Arab Money
Ron Browz, Busta Rhymes
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Ron Browz! Yes! I'm way back in the most amazing way Well lemme introduce you to the new talk Let's get straight to it, c'mon! La ilaha illa Allah, ha la ili, hay yo Hili be'Allah, hey, hili bay yo We getting Arab money We getting Arab money Hala sheiki, ha lini falla Mili ha lan shi inni mala We getting Arab money We getting Arab money Now there ain't no way that you can kill a beast dead I got Middle East women and Middle East bread I got oil well money, in the desert playing golf Go chase short stack sheiki with a Louis scarf Chest cold diamonds make a nigga wanna cough In Dubai 20 million on a villa loft And then I step up in the club then these other niggas mad as shit The way I make the people wanna sing the hook in Arabic La ilaha illa Allah, ha la ili, hay yo Hili be'Allah, hey, hili bay yo We getting Arab money We getting Arab money Hala sheiki, ha lini falla Mili ha lan shi inni mala We getting Arab money We getting Arab money Seven star hotels, Maybach, movies Sick, big ass, knock-kneed, camel toe, Gucci Pretty women walk around while security on camel-back Club on fire now, niggas don't know how to act Sitting in casinos while I'm gambling with Arafat Money long, watch me purchase pieces of the Almanac Y'all already know I got the streets bust While I make ya bow down and make salaat like a Muslim La ilaha illa Allah, ha la ili, hay yo Hili be'Allah, hey, hili bay yo We getting Arab money We getting Arab money Hala sheiki, ha lini falla Mili ha lan shi inni mala We getting Arab money We getting Arab money See now I take trips to Baghdad, dummy wow Use a stack of chips to count Arab money now I don't need to get fresh, about to grow a beard dude So much cake even the money look weird too Domestic bread and a broad I'm tryna eat like Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal Al-Saud Who might respect the value of my worth In Maui, Malaysia, Iran and Iraq, Saudi Arabia! La ilaha illa Allah, ha la ili, hay yo Hili be'Allah, hey, hili bay yo We getting Arab money We getting Arab money Hala sheiki, ha lini falla Mili ha lan shi inni mala We getting Arab money We getting Arab money
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Written by: Rondell Edwin Turner, Trevor Smith
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song Origin"Arab Money" is a rap song by American rapper Busta Rhymes from his eighth studio album, "Back on My B.S.", released in 2008.
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Featured ArtistsThe track features fellow American rapper Ron Browz, who also contributed to the song's production.
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Success and PopularityThe song reached the top 100 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, peaking at number 86.
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Controversy"Arab Money" received backlash and sparked controversy due to its lyrics which were perceived as stereotyping and offensive by some people from the Arab community.
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Radio BanThe song was banned from several radio stations across the Gulf because it was deemed offensive.
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Use of Arabic LanguageThe chorus of the song includes words from the Arabic language, although the accuracy and context of their usage have been criticized.
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Remix VersionsThe song had five remix versions. The Remix Part 1 featured artists such as Diddy, Swizz Beatz, T-Pain, Akon, and Lil Wayne. The Remix Part 2 featured artists like Rick Ross, Red Cafe, and Reek da Villain.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Arab Money" was directed by Rik Cordero and Busta Rhymes. It features a lavish lifestyle and highlights the theme of the song.
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ApologyIn the wake of the controversy, Busta Rhymes apologized to the Arab community for any offense caused by the song.
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Influences"Arab Money" reflects a trend in hip-hop music where foreign cultures are referenced and sometimes stereotyped in an exaggerated way to depict wealthy and luxury lifestyles.
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