"Money in the Bank" is a song by American hip hop

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and

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Swizz Beatz Kasseem Daoud Dean (born September 13, 1978), known professionally as Swizz Beatz, is an American record producer, rapper, disc jockey (DJ) and songwriter. Born and raised in New York City, Dean embarked on his musical career as a DJ. At the ag ...

, released May 29, 2007 as the second single from his debut studio album ''

One Man Band Man ''One Man Band Man'' is the debut studio album by American hip hop recording artist and record producer Swizz Beatz, released on August 21, 2007, through Full Surface and Universal Motown Records. The album features guest appearances from Drag-O ...

'' (2007). The song contains an interpolation to essentially a whole verse from

Eric B & Rakim Eric B. & Rakim are an American hip hop duo formed on Long Island, New York, in 1986, composed of DJ Eric B. (born Eric Barrier) and MC Rakim (born William Michael Griffin Jr.). AllMusic wrote that "during rap's so-called golden age in the late ...

's song " Eric B. Is President." The song was also featured in the final dance sequence in the 2008 film '' Step Up 2 the Streets''.

Music video

The

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, directed by Syndrome, premiered on

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's ''

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'' on August 1, 2007. The second portion of the music video switches to a video for " Top Down", another song off Swizz Beatz's ''One Man Band Man'' album.

Remix

The official remix features

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s from

Young Jeezy Jay Wayne Jenkins (born September 28, 1977), known by his stage name Jeezy (or Young Jeezy), is an American rapper. Signing to Def Jam Recordings in 2004, his major label debut, '' Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101'', was released the followin ...

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and

Elephant Man Joseph Carey Merrick (5 August 1862 – 11 April 1890), often erroneously called John Merrick, was an English man known for having severe deformities. He was first exhibited at a freak show under the stage name "the Elephant Man" and then wen ...

Charts

References

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