Bling Bling (song)

"Bling Bling"
"Bling Bling"
Single by B.G. featuring Hot Boys and Big Tymers
from the album Chopper City in the Ghetto
Released	March 13, 1999
Recorded	1998
Genre	Southern hip hop
Length	5:12 (album version); 3:52 (radio edit);
Label	Cash Money; Universal;
Songwriter(s)	Christopher Dorsey; Dwayne Carter; Terius Gray; Tab Virgil Jr.; Bryan Williams; Byron Thomas;
Producer(s)	Mannie Fresh
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"Bling Bling" is a song by New Orleans rapper B.G., released by Cash Money and Universal Records on March 13, 1999 as both his debut single and the lead single for his fourth studio album, Chopper City in the Ghetto (1999). It features Cash Money labelmates Hot Boys and Big Tymers.

"Bling Bling" peaked at number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 and yielded B.G.'s furthest commercial success as a solo artist.

Critical reception

In 2013, Complex added the song in its list of nineteen great songs made by teenage rappers in the last 19 years. Complex editor Kyle Kramer said "Featuring carefree money boasts over a spry Mannie Fresh beat, the song still sounds relevant today in the Young Money era, proving the staying power of both diamonds and youth."^[1]

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[2]	36
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[3]	13
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)^[4]	10
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[5]	11

References

^ Kramer, Kyle (July 6, 2013). "Nineteen Great Songs Made By Teenage Rappers in the Last 19 Years: B.G. "Bling Bling" (1999)". Complex. Complex Media. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
^ "B.G. Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
^ "B.G. Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
^ "B.G. Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
^ "B.G. Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

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[1] Kramer, Kyle (July 6, 2013). "Nineteen Great Songs Made By Teenage Rappers in the Last 19 Years: B.G. "Bling Bling" (1999)". Complex. Complex Media. Retrieved March 4, 2015.

[sc_Billboardhot100_B.G.-2] "B.G. Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_B.G.-3] "B.G. Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrapsongs_B.G.-4] "B.G. Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrhythmic_B.G.-5] "B.G. Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

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v t e B.G.
Discography
Studio albums	It's All on U, Vol. 1 It's All on U, Vol. 2 Chopper City in the Ghetto Checkmate Livin' Legend Life After Cash Money The Heart of tha Streetz, Vol. 1 The Heart of tha Streetz, Vol. 2 (I Am What I Am) Too Hood 2 Be Hollywood
Collaboration albums	We Got This Life in the Concrete Jungle
Singles	"Bling Bling" "Bubblegum"
Featured singles	"Tha Block Is Hot" "Top Back"
Related	Hot Boys Chopper City Records Cashville Records Cash Money Records Grand Hustle Records

v t e Mannie Fresh
Discography and Production Discography
Studio albums	The Mind of Mannie Fresh Return of the Ballin'
Singles	"Real Big"
Featured singles	"Back That Azz Up" "Do That..." "In My Life" "And Then What" "That Girl"
Related articles	Big Tymers Cash Money Millionaires Cash Money Records