Foe tha Love of $

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“Foe tha Love of $”
“Foe tha Love of $” cover
Single by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony featuring Eazy-E
from the album Creepin on ah Come Up
Released 1995
Format 7" single; CD single
Recorded 1994
Genre Rap
Length 4:32
Label Ruthless Records
Writer(s) Bone Thugs-n-Harmony
Eric Wright
Producer DJ Yella
Eazy-E
Certification Gold (RIAA CD Singles)
Bone Thugs-n-Harmony chronology
Thuggish Ruggish Bone
(1994)
Foe tha Love of $
(1995)
East 1999
(1995)

"Foe tha Love of $" is a single by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and Eazy-E for Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's debut album, Creepin on ah Come Up. The song was produced by DJ Yella and executive produced by Eazy-E. Foe tha Love of $ was a huge success for the group, making it to #41 on the Billboard Hot 100, #37 on the Rhythmic Top 40 and #4 on the Hot Rap Singles and is today considered a classic.[weasel words] The music video is notable for being Eazy-E's last appearance in a music video before his death.

[edit] For the Love of Money

"For the Love of Money", a song from the Yomo & Maulkie album Are U Xperienced?, was sampled by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony for the song. The instrumental track from the album with a guitar melody was put on the album Creepin on ah Come Up and labeled as "Moe Cheese".

[edit] Charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position[1]
New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart 66
UK Singles Chart 82
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 41
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Tracks 4
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs 33

[edit] Appearances in Other Albums

"Foe tha Love of $" has also appeared in: