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| name = Straight to the Bank |
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| cover = 50 Cent-Straight to the Bank.JPG |
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|Artist = [[50 Cent]] |
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| type = single |
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|from Album = [[Curtis (50 Cent album)|Curtis]] |
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| artist = [[50 Cent]] |
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| album = [[Curtis (50 Cent album)|Curtis]] |
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|Released = {{flagicon|United States}} May 2, 2007<br/>{{flagicon|United Kingdom}} July 2, 2007 |
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| B-side = Straight to the Bank (Instrumental) |
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|Format = [[CD single|CD]] |
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| released = June 29, 2007<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.de/Straight-Bank-50-Cent/dp/B000RT30S8/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1408862437&sr=1-1&keywords=50+cent+straight+to+the+bank|title=Straight to the Bank|website=Amazon Germany}}</ref> |
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|Recorded = 2006 |
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| recorded = 2006 |
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|Genre = [[Hip hop]] |
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|Length = 3:10 |
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|Label = [[Shady Records|Shady]]/[[Aftermath Entertainment|Aftermath]]/[[Interscope Records|Interscope]] |
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| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]] |
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|Writer = [[50 Cent|Curtis Jackson]], [[Ty Fyffe|Tyrone Fyffe]], [[Dr. Dre|André Young]] |
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| length = 3:10 |
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|Producer = [[Ty Fyffe]] & [[Dr. Dre]] |
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| label = {{hlist|[[Shady Records|Shady]] |
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|Certification = |
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|[[Aftermath Entertainment|Aftermath]]|[[Interscope Records|Interscope]]|[[Universal Music Group|Universal]]}} |
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|Last single = "[[Jimmy Crack Corn (Eminem song)|Jimmy Crack Corn]]"<br/>(2007) |
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| writer = {{hlist|[[50 Cent|Curtis Jackson]]|[[Ty Fyffe|Tyrone Fyffe]]|[[Dr. Dre|Andre Young]]}} |
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|This single = '''"Straight to the Bank"'''<br/>(2007) |
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| producer = {{hlist|[[Ty Fyffe]]|[[Dr. Dre]]}} |
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|Next single = "[[Amusement Park (song)|Amusement Park]]"<br/>(2007) |
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| prev_title = [[Jimmy Crack Corn (Eminem song)|Jimmy Crack Corn]] |
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| prev_year = 2007 |
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| next_title = [[Amusement Park (song)|Amusement Park]] |
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| next_year = 2007 |
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'''"Straight to the Bank"''' is the first single from [[50 Cent]]'s third album, ''[[Curtis (50 Cent album)|Curtis]]''. The song is produced by [[Ty Fyffe]], with additional production from [[Dr. Dre]].<ref>[http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=8856 50 Cent – "Straight to the Bank"]. ''XXL'' (April 2, 2007). Accessed April 2, 2007.</ref> [[Tony Yayo]] contributes with a laughing effect in the chorus. This stuttered laughing effect was then later copied by Lupe Fiasco on his song, The Coolest, from ''[[Lupe Fiasco's The Cool]]''. |
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'''"Straight to the Bank"''' is the second single from [[50 Cent]]'s third album, ''[[Curtis (50 Cent album)|Curtis]]''. The song is produced by [[Ty Fyffe]], with additional production from [[Dr. Dre]].<ref>[http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=8856 50 Cent – "Straight to the Bank"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070506235549/http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=8856 |date=2007-05-06 }}. ''XXL'' (April 2, 2007). Accessed April 2, 2007.</ref> [[Tony Yayo]] contributes with a laughing effect in the chorus. This stuttered laughing effect was then later copied by Lupe Fiasco on his song, ''The Coolest'', from ''[[Lupe Fiasco's The Cool]]''. |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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Six days after the song was leaked on the Internet, it debuted at number 48 on the [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] and peaked at number 30 weeks later.<ref>Jonathan Cohen (April 12, 2007). [http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1052866/timbaland-soars-to-no-1-after-sales-explosion Timbaland Soars to No. 1 After Sales Explosion]. ''Billboard''. Accessed April 12, 2007.</ref> "Straight to the Bank" debuted at #32 on the [[Billboard Hot 100]] on the week of May 26, 2007. It remained on the chart for 3 weeks, before falling off.<ref name="Global Chart Positions">[http://acharts.us/song/25993 50 Cent – Straight to the Bank]. aCharts.us. Accessed May 21, 2007.</ref> |
Six days after the song was leaked on the Internet, it debuted at number 48 on the [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] and peaked at number 30 weeks later.<ref>Jonathan Cohen (April 12, 2007). [http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/1052866/timbaland-soars-to-no-1-after-sales-explosion Timbaland Soars to No. 1 After Sales Explosion]. ''Billboard''. Accessed April 12, 2007.</ref> "Straight to the Bank" debuted at #32 on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]] on the week of May 26, 2007. It remained on the chart for 3 weeks, before falling off.<ref name="Global Chart Positions">[http://acharts.us/song/25993 50 Cent – Straight to the Bank]. aCharts.us. Accessed May 21, 2007.</ref> 50 Cent performed the song live for the first time at the highly touted [[De La Hoya-Mayweather boxing match|WBC Super Welterweight Championship fight]] between [[Floyd Mayweather Jr.]] and [[Oscar De La Hoya]] on May 5, 2007, at the [[MGM Grand Garden Arena|MGM Grand]] in [[Las Vegas, Nevada]], while leading Mayweather's entourage into the ring. At its highest, "Straight to the Bank" hit number 3 on the [[iTunes Store|iTunes]] single chart; however, due to the ''Curtis'' album being delayed, the song was removed from the iTunes library. |
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50 Cent performed the song live for the first time at the highly touted [[De La Hoya-Mayweather boxing match|WBC Super Welterweight Championship fight]] between [[Floyd Mayweather Jr.]] and [[Oscar De La Hoya]] on May 5, 2007, at the [[MGM Grand Garden Arena|MGM Grand]] in [[Las Vegas, Nevada]], while leading Mayweather's entourage into the ring. |
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At its highest, "Straight to the Bank" hit number 3 on the [[iTunes Store|iTunes]] single chart; however, due to the ''Curtis'' album being delayed, the song was removed from the iTunes library. |
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==Music video== |
==Music video== |
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The music video debuted on [[MTV]] on May 17, 2007, after the "[[Amusement Park (song)|Amusement Park]]" video, which was released on May 16, 2007. On December 31, 2007, the music video appeared at number 83 on [[Black Entertainment Television|BET]]'s ''Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2007'' countdown. |
The music video debuted on [[MTV]] on May 17, 2007, after the "[[Amusement Park (song)|Amusement Park]]" video, which was released on May 16, 2007. On December 31, 2007, the music video appeared at number 83 on [[Black Entertainment Television|BET]]'s ''Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2007'' countdown. The music video features cameos by [[G-Unit]] members [[Spider Loc]] and [[Tony Yayo]], who contributes uncredited vocals to the song. The song has over 90 million views on YouTube.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=50+cent+-+straight+to+the+bank# |title=Search: 50 Cent Straight to the Bank |website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> |
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==Remixes== |
==Remixes== |
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An official remix was made featuring up and coming [[G-Unit Records]] artist Young Hot Rod. The song featured an altered, slower beat. The remix clocked in at 3 minutes and 44 seconds and was introduction to Hot Rod as an artist. A second remix was made featuring [[2Pac]] and [[Daz Dillinger]]. Both guest star's verses were taken from previously released songs by both artists. The main remix is the song "[[I Get Money]]", which was originally supposed to be a remix to "Straight to the Bank", but due to major publicity the song became a single and song by itself. |
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==Track listing== |
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An official remix was made featuring up and coming [[G-Unit Records]] artist Young Hot Rod. The song featured an altered, slower beat. The remix clocked in at 3 minutes and 44 seconds and was introduction to Hot Rod as an artist. |
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* '''2-Track'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.de/Straight-Bank-2-Track-50-Cent/dp/B000RE1VMA/ref=sr_1_4?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1408862437&sr=1-4&keywords=50+cent+straight+to+the+bank|title = Straight to the Bank|website = Amazon Germany}}</ref> |
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# "Straight to the Bank" - 3:11 |
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# "Straight to the Bank" (instrumental) - 3:11 |
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* '''Maxi CD''' |
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A second remix was made featuring [[2Pac]] and [[Daz Dillinger]]. Both guest star's verses were taken from previously released songs by both artists. |
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# "Straight to the Bank" - 3:11 |
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# "Straight to the Bank" (instrumental) - 3:11 |
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# "Straight to the Bank" (a cappella) - 3:11 |
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# "Straight to the Bank" (CD-rom video) |
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==Charts== |
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The main remix is the song [[I Get Money]]. Originally I Get Money was supposed to be a remix to ''Straight to the Bank'', but due to major publicity the song became a single and song by itself. A remix to I Get Money was released featuring [[Ludacris]] and another version featuring [[Sean Combs|Diddy]] & [[Jay-Z]], which was originally supposed to feature [[Rakim]], [[Fabolous]] and [[Busta Rhymes]]. |
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==Chart performance== |
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!align="left"|Chart (2007) |
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!align="left"|Peak<br/>position<ref>[http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=50+Cent&titel=Straight+To+The+Bank&cat=s 50 Cent – Straight to the Bank]. LesCharts. Accessed August 27, 2007.</ref> |
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! scope="col"| Chart (2007) |
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|align="left"|U.S. [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]<ref name="Global Chart Positions"/> |
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|align="center"|32 |
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{{singlechart|Austria|60|artist=50 Cent|song=Straight To The Bank|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] |
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|align="center"|30 |
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{{singlechart|Flanders Tip|23|artist=50 Cent|song=Straight To The Bank|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Hot Rap Tracks]] |
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|align="center"|10 |
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{{singlechart|Canada|60|artist=50 Cent|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|U.S. ''Billboard'' [[Pop 100]] |
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|align="center"|38 |
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{{singlechart|Czech Republic|45|year=2007|week=31|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|[[SNEP|French Singles Chart]] |
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|align="center"|38 |
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{{singlechart|Finland|7|artist=50 Cent|song=Straight To The Bank|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|[[German Singles Chart]] |
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|align="center"|33 |
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{{singlechart|France|38|artist=50 Cent|song=Straight To The Bank|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|[[Austrian Singles Chart]] |
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|align="center"|60 |
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{{singlechart|Germany|33|artist=50 Cent|song=Straight To The Bank|songid=308221|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|[[Swedish Singles Chart]] |
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|align="center"|53 |
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|align="left"|Finnish Singles Chart |
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{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|32|artist=50 Cent|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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|align="left"|[[Hot Canadian Digital Singles]] |
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{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|30|artist=50 Cent|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|10|artist=50 Cent|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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! scope="row"| US [[Pop 100]] ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<ref>{{Cite web |title=50 Cent – Awards |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/50-cent-mn0000919805/awards |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160114134511/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/50-cent-mn0000919805/awards |archive-date=January 14, 2016 |access-date=December 23, 2023 |website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref> |
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{{singlechart|Billboardrhythmic|22|artist=50 Cent|access-date=December 23, 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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==Certifications== |
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|relyear=2007|certyear=2023|title=Straight to the Bank|artist=50 Cent|type=single|award=Gold|access-date=December 10, 2023}} |
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==Release history== |
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| [[Shady Records|Shady]], [[Aftermath Entertainment|Aftermath]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]] |
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| align="center"| <ref name="FMQB CHR">{{Cite web |title=CHR – Available for Airplay |url=http://fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=69239 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090219164931/http://fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=69239 |archive-date=February 19, 2009 |access-date=December 26, 2023 |website=[[FMQB]]}}</ref> |
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==References== |
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Single by 50 Cent | ||||
from the album Curtis | ||||
B-side | "Straight to the Bank (Instrumental)" | |||
Released | June 29, 2007[1] | |||
Recorded | 2006 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:10 | |||
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50 Cent singles chronology | ||||
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"Straight to the Bank" is the second single from 50 Cent's third album, Curtis. The song is produced by Ty Fyffe, with additional production from Dr. Dre.[2] Tony Yayo contributes with a laughing effect in the chorus. This stuttered laughing effect was then later copied by Lupe Fiasco on his song, The Coolest, from Lupe Fiasco's The Cool.
Background
[edit]Six days after the song was leaked on the Internet, it debuted at number 48 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and peaked at number 30 weeks later.[3] "Straight to the Bank" debuted at #32 on the Billboard Hot 100 on the week of May 26, 2007. It remained on the chart for 3 weeks, before falling off.[4] 50 Cent performed the song live for the first time at the highly touted WBC Super Welterweight Championship fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Oscar De La Hoya on May 5, 2007, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada, while leading Mayweather's entourage into the ring. At its highest, "Straight to the Bank" hit number 3 on the iTunes single chart; however, due to the Curtis album being delayed, the song was removed from the iTunes library.
Music video
[edit]The music video debuted on MTV on May 17, 2007, after the "Amusement Park" video, which was released on May 16, 2007. On December 31, 2007, the music video appeared at number 83 on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2007 countdown. The music video features cameos by G-Unit members Spider Loc and Tony Yayo, who contributes uncredited vocals to the song. The song has over 90 million views on YouTube.[5]
Remixes
[edit]An official remix was made featuring up and coming G-Unit Records artist Young Hot Rod. The song featured an altered, slower beat. The remix clocked in at 3 minutes and 44 seconds and was introduction to Hot Rod as an artist. A second remix was made featuring 2Pac and Daz Dillinger. Both guest star's verses were taken from previously released songs by both artists. The main remix is the song "I Get Money", which was originally supposed to be a remix to "Straight to the Bank", but due to major publicity the song became a single and song by itself.
Track listing
[edit]- 2-Track[6]
- "Straight to the Bank" - 3:11
- "Straight to the Bank" (instrumental) - 3:11
- Maxi CD
- "Straight to the Bank" - 3:11
- "Straight to the Bank" (instrumental) - 3:11
- "Straight to the Bank" (a cappella) - 3:11
- "Straight to the Bank" (CD-rom video)
Charts
[edit]Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] | 60 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[8] | 23 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] | 60 |
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[10] | 45 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] | 7 |
France (SNEP)[12] | 38 |
Germany (GfK)[13] | 33 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] | 53 |
US Billboard Hot 100[15] | 32 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] | 30 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[17] | 10 |
US Pop 100 (Billboard)[18] | 38 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[19] | 22 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[20] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | April 24, 2007 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | Shady, Aftermath, Interscope | [21] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Straight to the Bank". Amazon Germany.
- ^ 50 Cent – "Straight to the Bank" Archived 2007-05-06 at the Wayback Machine. XXL (April 2, 2007). Accessed April 2, 2007.
- ^ Jonathan Cohen (April 12, 2007). Timbaland Soars to No. 1 After Sales Explosion. Billboard. Accessed April 12, 2007.
- ^ 50 Cent – Straight to the Bank. aCharts.us. Accessed May 21, 2007.
- ^ "Search: 50 Cent Straight to the Bank". YouTube.
- ^ "Straight to the Bank". Amazon Germany.
- ^ "50 Cent – Straight To The Bank" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent – Straight To The Bank" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 31. týden 2007 in the date selector. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent: Straight To The Bank" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent – Straight To The Bank" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent – Straight To The Bank" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent – Straight To The Bank". Singles Top 100. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on January 14, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "50 Cent Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – 50 Cent – Straight to the Bank" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
- ^ "CHR – Available for Airplay". FMQB. Archived from the original on February 19, 2009. Retrieved December 26, 2023.