Speak Now (Moneybagg Yo album)

Speak Now is the fifth studio album by American rapper Moneybagg Yo, released through Collective Music Group, N-Less Entertainment, and Interscope Records on June 14, 2024. It features guest appearances from Chris Brown, Rob49, Lil Durk, YTB Fatt, Morgan Wallen, and Kevo Muney; the deluxe edition additionally features GloRilla, Big Boogie, and BossMan Dlow. Production was handled by Tay Keith, Boi-1da, Wheezy, Turbo, and Charlie Handsome, among others.

Speak Now
Standard cover; deluxe edition features a black background with purple flames
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 14, 2024 (2024-06-14)
Length51:20
Label
Producer
  • 254bodi
  • AyoWuan
  • Boi-1da
  • BWolf201
  • Charlie Handsome
  • DB!
  • Dez Wright
  • DJ Bandz
  • DJ Swift
  • Drumgod
  • EJPXris
  • Evrgrn
  • Gentle Beatz
  • HardOCC
  • Haze
  • Hoops
  • Huncho Made This
  • Ike
  • Juke Wong
  • Kash Flow
  • KlutchFrenchie
  • LMC
  • Meech Magic
  • Mike Hector
  • Phantom
  • Skywalker OG
  • Smiley
  • Tay Keith
  • Turbo
  • T-Head
  • Wheezy
  • Yung Dee
Moneybagg Yo chronology
Hard to Love
(2023)
Speak Now
(2024)
Singles from Speak Now
  1. "Bussin"
    Released: March 29, 2024
  2. "Tryna Make Sure"
    Released: May 3, 2024
  3. "Play da Fool"
    Released: June 7, 2024
  4. "Whiskey Whiskey"
    Released: August 13, 2024
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews7/10[2]

Release and promotion

edit

On March 29, 2024, Moneybagg Yo released the lead single of the album, "Bussin", a collaboration with fellow American rapper Rob49.[3] "Tryna Make Sure" was released as its second single on May 3, 2024.[4] Later that month, Moneybagg Yo announced the title of the album and its release date before announcing that he would have to push its release date back by three weeks due to him waiting on a popular artist sending him guest vocals on May 23, 2024, the day before its scheduled release.[5] "Play da Fool" was released as the third single of the album on June 7, 2024.[6] He revealed the tracklist of the album four days later.[7] The fourth and final single of the album, "Whiskey Whiskey", which features American country music singer Morgan Wallen, was sent to US rhythmic radio on August 13, 2024. [8]

Track listing

edit
Speak Now track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."All Year"
  • Drumgod
  • Ayowuan
  • HardOCC
2:42
2."Speak"
  • White
  • Gullatt
  • Amman Nurani
  • Liam McAlister
  • Thomas Walker
  • Darius Henry
  • Patrick Bodi
  • Kashies McKinley
  • Drumgod
  • Evrgrn
  • LMC
  • Skywalker OG
  • Yung Dee
  • 254bodi
  • Kash Flow
2:19
3."P Run"
  • White
  • Gullatt
  • Daniel Schnabel
  • Drumgod
  • Gentle Beatz
3:00
4."Tryna Make Sure"Tay Keith2:46
5."Taboo Miami"
2:48
6."Fireplace"
  • White
  • Brian Wolf
BWolf2012:10
7."I Feel It"
  • White
  • Gullatt
  • Darryon Bunton
  • Drumgod
  • DB!
1:51
8."Drunk Off U" (with Chris Brown)
  • Hoops
  • Haze
  • Drumgod
3:16
9."Bussin" (with Rob49)
2:44
10."Tic Tac Toe"
  • White
  • Gullatt
  • Damion Williams
  • Taureon Hailey
  • Drumgod
  • DJ Swift
  • T-Head
2:35
11."Gangstas Relate" (with Lil Durk)
  • White
  • Durk Banks
  • Devonte Richmond
  • Demetrises Bell
  • Isaac Allwine
  • DJ Bandz
  • Meech Magic
  • Ike
2:39
12."Play da Fool"
  • White
  • Wolf
BWolf2012:19
13."Rich Viking"
  • White
  • Glass
  • Dylan Cleary-Krell
  • Lucas DePante
  • Edin Jakupovic
  • Wheezy
  • Dez Wright
  • Juke Wong
  • EJPXris
2:36
14."On Det" (with YTB Fatt)
  • KlutchFrenchie
  • Phantom
  • Smiley
2:33
15."Whiskey Whiskey" (featuring Morgan Wallen)
2:41
16."Aw Shit"
  • White
  • Gullatt
  • Walker
  • Drumgod
  • Skywalker OG
2:47
17."Go Gho$t" (interlude) (with Kevo Muney)
  • White
  • Kevo Meeks
  • Kyler Gregory
Huncho Made This2:46
Total length:44:38
Speak Now Or... deluxe additional track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Sum to Hate On"
  • White
  • Ivan Tagle
  • Taylor
  • Paul Penso
  • Steven Castillo
  • KlutchFrenchie
  • Kast Beats
  • Koncept P
  • Benmari
2:38
2."Rap N****s"
  • White
  • Caleb Hosch
  • Connor Barkhouse
  • Joshua Ayers
  • Barkhouse
  • Benny Henny
  • Kxylib
1:56
3."Do Yo Shit"
  • White
  • Krishon Gaines
  • Marcus Jones
Bandplay2:43
4."Outta Town" (featuring BossMan Dlow)
  • Go Grizzly
  • Dun Deal
  • Poseidon
2:13
5."On God"
  • White
  • Lucas Difabbio
  • Gullatt
  • Drumgod
  • DunkRock
3:00
6."Foot Soldiers"
  • White
  • Jackie Plant
  • Jones
  • Raheem Hightower
  • Tyreek Myles
  • Hardbody B-Eazy
  • Hardbody Heero
  • T-Money
  • Shot Off
3:25
7."WYD" (with GloRilla and Big Boogie)
  • White
  • Hayes
  • Gloria Woods
  • Jacob Matthews
  • Jaucquez Lowe
  • John Lotts
  • Ryan Hartlove
  • London Jae
  • Haze
  • Harto
  • 10k Jake
3:33
Total length:64:06

Charts

edit
Chart performance for Speak Now
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[9] 62
US Billboard 200[10] 13
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[11] 3

References

edit
  1. ^ "Speak Now - Moneybagg Yo | Album | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (July 2, 2024). "Moneybagg Yo :: Speak Now – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved July 2, 2024.
  3. ^ Horvath, Zachary (March 29, 2024). "Moneybagg Yo & Rob49 Drop Nearly NSFW Single "Bussin"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Grant, Shawn (May 3, 2024). "Moneybagg Yo Delivers New Single "Tryna Make Sure"". The Source. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Fisher, Caroline (June 7, 2024). "Moneybagg Yo Delays "Speak Now" Release Due To Major Feature". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  6. ^ Horvath, Zachary (June 7, 2024). "Moneybagg Yo Drops Off Blistering "Play da Fool" One Week Ahead of Speak Now". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  7. ^ Horvath, Zachary (June 11, 2024). "Moneybagg Yo Unveils Tracklist & Features For Highly Anticipated Speak Now". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  8. ^ "Moneybagg Yo SPEAK NOW Album Zip Download". RAWPRAISE. August 14, 2024.
  9. ^ "Moneybagg Yo Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  10. ^ "Moneybagg Yo Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
  11. ^ "Moneybagg Yo Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2024.