Sad Girlz Luv Money
Appearance
"Sad Girlz Luv Money" | ||||
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Single by Amaarae and Kali Uchis featuring Moliy | ||||
from the album The Angel You Don't Know | ||||
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Genre | Afropop | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Onaduja Reuben Yinka | |||
Amaarae singles chronology | ||||
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"Sad Girlz Luv Money" (stylized in all caps) is a song by Ghanaian-American singers Amaarae and Moliy, released as a single[1] in 2020 from Amaarae's debut album The Angel You Don't Know.[2] It achieved viral popularity on TikTok[3] after a remix with Colombian singer Kali Uchis was released on September 16, 2021,[4] appearing on various international charts, including reaching number 80 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Composition and lyrics
[edit]"Sad Girlz Luv Money" is an Afropop[1] song that talks about "money as a means of personal growth and how sometimes one can't control the desire to dance".[2]
Charts
[edit]Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] | 49 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] | 48 |
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[7] | 74 |
Germany (GfK)[8] | 64 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[9] | 26 |
India International Singles (IMI)[10] | 7 |
Ireland (IRMA)[11] | 28 |
Lithuania (AGATA)[12] | 3 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[13] | 55 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[14] | 29 |
Portugal (AFP)[15] | 13 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[16] | 30 |
South Africa (RISA)[17] | 42 |
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[18] | 11 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[19] | 18 |
UK Singles (OCC)[20] | 29 |
UK Indie (OCC)[21] | 4 |
US Billboard Hot 100[22] | 80 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[23] | 28 |
US World Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[24] | 5 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[25] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
Poland (ZPAV)[26] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
Portugal (AFP)[27] | Gold | 5,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[28] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[29] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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Various | September 16, 2021 |
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United States | January 11, 2022 | Rhythmic radio |
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References
[edit]- ^ a b Elder, Sajae (September 16, 2021). "Amaarae enlists Kali Uchis on remix for 'Sad Girlz Luv Money'". The Fader. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Farrell, Margaret; Mellin, Joshua (September 16, 2021). "Amaarae Invites Kali Uchis to the Party on "Sad Girlz Luv Money" Remix". Flood. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ Williams, Kyann-Sian (November 3, 2021). "Amaarae: pioneering alt-Afropop rebel winning fans on an international level". NME. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ Griffiths, George (November 9, 2021). "ArrDee flies straight to Number 1 on Official Trending Chart with Flowers (Say My Name)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Amaarae & Moliy feat. Kali Uchis – Sad Girlz Luv Money Remix" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ "Kali Uchis Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 46. týden 2021 in the date selector. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ "Amaarae & Moliy feat. Kali Uchis – Sad Girlz Luv Money Remix" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "Kali Uchis Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ "IMI International Top 20 Singles for week ending 6th December 2021 - Week 48 of 52". Indian Music Industry. Archived from the original on December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
- ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "2021 45-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. November 12, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Amaarae & Moliy feat. Kali Uchis – Sad Girlz Luv Money Remix" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Amaarae & Kali Uchis feat. Moliy – Sad Girlz Luv Money Remix". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ^ "SK – Singles Digital – Top 100: Amaarae – Sad Girlz Luv Money (feat. Moliy)" (in Czech). Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ "Local & International Streaming Chart Top 100: Week 46". The Official South African Charts. Recording Industry of South Africa. Archived from the original on November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 45". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Amaarae & Moliy feat. Kali Uchis – Sad Girlz Luv Money Remix". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Kali Uchis Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Kali Uchis Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
- ^ "Kali Uchis Chart History: World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Amaarae – Sad Girlz Luv Money". Music Canada. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
- ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 5, 2023. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Sad Girlz Luv Money in the search box.
- ^ "Portuguese single certifications – Amaarae – Sad Girlz Luv Money" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ "British single certifications – Amaarae – Sad Girlz Luv Money". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
- ^ "American single certifications – Amaarae – Sad Girlz Luv Money". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Retrieved January 6, 2022.