“They both need that drake stimulus”: Internet react as Young Thug & Future’s 'MONEY ON MONEY' debuts with 1.7 million Spotify streams

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Young Thug & Future’s 'MONEY ON MONEY' debuts with 1.7 million Spotify streams (Image via Getty)

Young Thug and Future have teamed up again for their new track, MONEY ON MONEY, and the song has made a strong impact upon release. In just a day, it has garnered 1.7 million streams on Spotify.

Both rappers are known for their success in hip-hop, and have built loyal fan bases over the years. Their new release shows that their popularity is still going strong.

The debut numbers put MONEY ON MONEY among the top-performing new songs on the platform. It shows that listeners are still eager for new music from Young Thug and Future. Fans expressed their views on the success of the song on social media.

"They both need that drake stimulus, but I don’t even know if a Drake stimulus exists anymore," said a fan on X
"Those are solid but sing is mid," said another fan
"they peak.. nostalgia is keeping their careers alive," remarked another fan
"this sht hitting the super slimey duo is back," remarked a fan
"Been on repeat TBQH," commented a fan

How did MONEY ON MONEY perform on its first day?

MONEY ON MONEY had 1.7 million streams on Spotify in 24 hours. This shows a strong interest from fans. Many new releases struggle to scale the number so quickly.

The track became one of the most-streamed songs of the day. It performed well compared to other new songs across all genres. Hip-hop remains a dominant force on streaming platforms, and this release is proof. Spotify listeners engaged with the song soon after its release. High first-day numbers usually mean the song will continue to do well in the coming weeks.

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Why do Young Thug and Future continue to attract listeners?

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Young Thug and Future have a long history in the music industry. They have released several hit songs, both solo and together. Their style and collaboration appeal to a wide audience.

Both rappers have stayed active in music, and have consistently released albums, features, and singles. This keeps them in the public eye and helps maintain fan interest.

Their chemistry on tracks is another reason for their success. Listeners expect a certain energy and sound when they work together. MONEY ON MONEY delivered what many fans were hoping for.

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What does this success mean for Young Thug and Future?

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At the 2024 Rolling Loud Miami (Image via Getty)

Strong first-day streaming numbers show that both artists still have strong influence. They continue to be important names in hip-hop and streaming culture. High engagement suggests they can compete with newer artists.

It also shows that collaborations are still powerful. Even in a fast-changing industry, established artists can pull major numbers when they team up. This can lead to future projects or even a joint album.

Streaming success also impacts touring, merch sales, and brand deals. A hit song like MONEY ON MONEY can open more business opportunities for Young Thug and Future.

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Young Thug and Future’s MONEY ON MONEY made a strong debut with 1.7 million Spotify streams on its first day. The number proves that both rappers are still major forces in music. With a start like this, it will be interesting to see how the song performs in the weeks to come.

Edited by Vinayak Chakravorty