Nothin' Move But the Money

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{{Infobox song

| name = Nothin' Move But the Money

| cover = Nothin Move but the Money.jpg

| alt = An image of a serious-faced man wearing an orange jacket with both fists in front of him.

| type = single

| artist = Mic Geronimo featuring Puff Daddy and Kelly Price

| album = Vendetta

| B-side = Usual Suspects

| released = January 24, 1998

| recorded = 1997

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Hip hop

| length = 4:44

| label = TVT

| writer = Michael McDermon

| producer = {{hlist|Sean "Puffy" Combs|Daven "Prestige" Vanderpool}}

| chronology = Mic Geronimo

| prev_title = Wherever You Are

| prev_year = 1996

| next_title =

| next_year =

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Puff Daddy

| type = single

| prev_title = Been Around the World

| prev_year = 1997

| title = Someone

| year = 1997

| next_title = Nothin' Move But the Money

| next_year = 1998

}}

}}

"Nothin' Move But the Money" is the lead single released from Mic Geronimo's second album, Vendetta.

The song was produced by Daven "Prestige" Vanderpool from Sean "Puffy" Combs' production team, The Hitmen, and featured vocals from Combs and R&B singer Kelly Price. The official remix featured verses from Black Rob and DMX and was produced by another Hitmen member Nashiem Myrick.

The song became Geronimo's most successful single, becoming his only appearance on the Billboard Hot 100. The official music video was directed by Christopher Erskin.{{MVDBase|space=video|id=18742|title=Mic Geronimo - "Nuthin' move but the money" [sic]|access-date=February 17, 2015}}

The song features samples from Nona Hendryx's 1983 single, Transformation.{{Cite web |title=Mic Geronimo feat. Puff Daddy and Kelly Price's 'Nothin' Move but the Money' - Discover the Sample Source |url=https://www.whosampled.com/sample/53183/Mic-Geronimo-Puff-Daddy-Kelly-Price-Nothin%27-Move-but-the-Money-Nona-Hendryx-Transformation/ |access-date=2022-08-25 |website=WhoSampled |language=en}}

Single track listing

=A-side=

  1. "Nothin' Move But the Money" (Radio version)
  2. "Nothin' Move But the Money" (Album version)
  3. "Nothin' Move But the Money" (Instrumental version)
  4. "Nothin' Move But the Money" (A cappella version)

=B-side=

  1. "Usual Suspects" (Radio version)
  2. "Usual Suspects" (Album version)
  3. "Usual Suspects" (Instrumental version)

Charts

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! Chart (1998)

! Peak
position

scope="row" {{single chart|Billboardhot100|70|artist=Mic Geronimo|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 11, 2019}}
scope="row" {{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|31|artist=Mic Geronimo|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 11, 2019}}
scope="row" {{single chart|Billboardrapsongs|11|artist=Mic Geronimo|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 11, 2019}}
scope="row"| Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales

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References