Money Showers

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"Money Showers"
Plata O Plomo
ReleasedNovember 11, 2016 (2016-11-11)
Recorded2016
Genre
Length3:45
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Cool & Dre
Fat Joe singles chronology
"Cookin"
(2016)
"Money Showers"
(2016)
"Heartbreak"
(2017)
Remy Ma singles chronology
"FAB"
(2016)
"Money Showers"
(2016)
"You"
(2017)
Ty Dolla Sign singles chronology
"4 Lit"
(2016)
"Money Showers"
(2016)
"Are You Sure?"
(2016)

"Money Showers" is a song recorded by American rappers

Plata O Plomo. The song, produced by Cool & Dre, features guest vocals from American singer Ty Dolla Sign. It samples Ralph Tresvant's 1991 R&B hit "Do What I Gotta Do" & Bobby Brown's 1988 single Rock Wit'cha. The music video for the song premiered on January 12, 2017, via Tidal
.

Release and composition

The song's hook is sung by Ty Dolla Sign.

The song premiered on November 10, 2016,

Plata O Plomo, which was released on February 17, 2017.[1]

"Money Showers" is hip hop and R&B track.[1] In an interview with Billboard magazine, Remy Ma explained the song's meaning; "'Money Showers' to me means being bestowed with an unlimited amount of everything; an excess of everything whether materialistic, emotional, sexual -- like total ecstasy".[1] While talking about working with Ty Dolla Sign, Fat Joe said:[1]

It was an honor and pleasure working with someone I'm so close to as a friend, who I also have tremendous respect for as an artist. I'm proud of this song.

Critical reception

Jessie Morris from

OnSMASH wrote; "TY$ delivers a fire hook as usual, while Fat Joe and Remy Ma do what they do on the verse side of things."[6]

Music video

The music video for "Money Showers" premiered on January 12, 2017, via streaming service Tidal.[7] It was uploaded to Fat Joe's Vevo channel on January 15, 2017.[8] The Eif Rivera-directed video was filmed in Miami and was inspired by 1998 comedy/drama film, The Players Club.[7] Actor Anthony Johnson, who appeared in the movie, also makes a cameo appearance in the video.[7]

Live performances

On February 17, 2017, Fat Joe, Remy Ma and Ty Dolla $ign performed "Money $howers" on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.[9] Joe and Ma performed the song with Sevyn Streeter (who sang Ty's verse) on The Wendy Williams Show on March 3, 2017.[10]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[11]
10
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 46
US
R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay (Billboard)[13]
14

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref.
United States November 11, 2016 Digital download [2]
December 6, 2016 Rhythmic contemporary radio [14]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Fat Joe & Remy Ma Make It Rain with Slow Jam 'Money Showers' Feat. Ty Dolla $ign: Premiere". Billboard. November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Money Showers (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) - Single by Fat Joe & Remy Ma". iTunes. 11 November 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  3. Complex
    . November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  4. ^ "Fat Joe, Remy Ma and Ty Dolla $ign Ball Out on "Money Showers"". XXL. November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  5. ^ "New Music: Fat Joe & Remy Ma feat. Ty Dolla $ign – 'Money Showers'". Rap-Up. November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  6. OnSMASH
    . November 10, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  7. ^ a b c "Video: Fat Joe & Remy Ma feat. Ty Dolla $ign – 'Money Showers'". Rap-Up. January 12, 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  8. ^ "Fat Joe & Remy Ma - Money Showers (Feat. Ty Dolla Sign) (Official Music Video)". Rap Dose. January 15, 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
  9. ^ "Fat Joe and Remy Ma Perform "Money Showers" With Ty Dolla Sign on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'". XXL. February 17, 2017. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  10. ^ "Remy Ma Opens Up About Nicki Minaj Beef". Rap-Up. March 3, 2017. Retrieved March 4, 2017.
  11. ^ "Fat Joe Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
  12. ^ "Fat Joe Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 9, 2017.
  13. ^ "Fat Joe Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
  14. ^ "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 23, 2016.

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