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Music is the best way to improve the mood and relieves the stress of the day. In fact, a study recently published by CNN demonstrates music's ability to help regulate emotions through sound. This phenomenon, known as "sound healing", is possible because of the emotional impact that music has on listeners. This is why music has the power to lift people's mood.
This year (2019) has been a great time for music, especially because of the variety of music genres that have topped the charts. However, this list also includes music treasures of the past. To learn more about 10 songs about money to lift you up, keep reading!
7 Rings - Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande has an estimated net worth of $45 million. No wonder why she is one of the most famous stars who give the most expensive concerts. Her latest hit 7 Rings became her most famous song so far.
With famous lines such as "I see it, I like it, I want it, I got it" and "I'd rather spoil all my friends with my riches", the star joined the songs about the luxury life club. According to Forbes, Ariana Grande’s “Thank U, Next” and “7 Rings” have both exceeded 950 million Spotify Streams. As proof of her riches, her 7 Rings outfit worths more than $623. Pretty impressive, right?
Money - Cardi B
At the beginning of this year, Cardi B became the first solo woman to win a Grammy for Best Rap Album. Her EP Invasion Of Privacy sold 235.000 copies in its first week and debuted at No.1 on Billboard 200 Chart. According to Billboard, Cardi's debut launched the biggest streaming weak ever for an album by a woman. The album includes hit like Money, a song in which the rapper lists all the possibilities that money has for her.
Cardi was born in the Bronx in New York and worked as a stripper to save money to persuade her music dreams. All her hard work was paid off by life.
You Should See Me In A Crown - Billie Eilish
Billie Eilish recently won New Artist Of The Year at the American Music Awards. The 17 years old singer and songwriter create hit songs with his brother and record producer Finneas O'Connell in the comfort of their own home. Her second EP When We All Fall Sleep, Where Do We Go? is a Grammy's nominee for Best Album Of The Year, Best Pop Vocal Album, Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, Best Pop Solo Performance and Best New Artist.
You Should See Me In A Crown's song narrates the power of owning a kingdom and being the one who makes the rules. From a theatrical perspective, Eilish replies with irony to a guy that is flirting with her and isn't conscious about all the power that she has.
Fancy - Iggy Azalea Ft. Charlie XCX
Fancy its good itself but it wouldn't be the same without the music video inspired in the 1995 movie Clueless. Iggy's chic yellow uniform featuring a mini skirt and a business style jacket on Fancy's music video resonates very well with the "it" girl and Instagram models concept.
The addictive melody and the badass beat mixed with Iggy's rapping skills make the song a pop bop. After being introduced to the Clueless inspired world, it is difficult to resist to fanciness. The art piece brings to life the dream of many schoolers that wish to become the popular girl. This cool song will make you want to memorize all its lyrics for sure!
In Da Club - 50 Cent
In Da Club, better known as hip-hop's birthday song, was a radio-friendly single that achieved commercial success sooner than expected. The track was released at the beginning of 2003. The effortless sung lyrics are flawless and fresh.
The critic described the single as a guaranteed party starter. With lyrics like "I'm fully focused, man, my money on my mind. Got a mil' out the deal and I'm still on the grind", the song perfectly becomes an anthem about living the good life. The nice rhythm of In Da Club feels better while driving. Despite the name of the track, the song fits very well with long rides
Rich Girl - Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani spawned the hit single Rich Girl, a collaboration with rapper Eve from her debut solo album Love Angel Music Baby with her sweetness and beautiful voice color. The dancehall and reggae song its an adaptation of If I Were A Rich Man by Fiddler On The Roof.
The lyrics enumerated the extravagant things that can be purchased as a rich person like for example four Harajuku girls to get some inspiration with the nicknames Love, Angel, Music, and Baby, the title of the album. Gwen Stefani's unique approach to music leaves an important legacy for pop culture.
Billionaire - Travie McCoy Ft. Bruno Mars
The angelic voice guy that was featured in a McCoy's song would become one of the biggest pop stars in the world a few years later. Billionaire's lyrics teach us that to achieve our goals we need to paint our minds a clear picture with all the details of what is what we want.
The richest people around the world are willing to think big and take risks. However, it's important to keep in mind that it will get time to get there. Bruno Mars is the best example because he knows that he needs to take advantage of what he has learned from his experience as a songwriter.
24K Magic - Bruno Mars
Last year Bruno Mars' 24K Magic EP won Album Of The Year and Best R&B Album. His song with the same name as the album won Record Of The Year at The Grammy Awards as well. If someones know how to write hit songs, that is Bruno Mars.
The claimed track's name predicted the weight of success that it would have the album. Even The 24K Magic Tour was a commercial success reporting a gross of $375 million. The Washington Post called Mars a "once-in-a-generation artist. A master of his craft and consummate performer".
That's What I Like - Bruno Mars
The hitmaker really knows how to impress girls with his riches. That's What I Like is a tracked winner of numerous recognitions such as Favorite Soul/R&B Song and Video Of the Year at The American Music Awards.
The lyrics fit perfectly with a romance movie about a billionaire. With luxurious descriptions like "Gold jewelry shining so bright, Strawberry champagne on ice" and the addictive quote that repeats through all the song "Lucky for you that's what I like, that's what I like", this piece becomes one of the most memorable songs about money.
Work B**ch - Britney Spears
The famous pop star made a great return with her song Work B**ch on September 16 of 2013. The song peaked at #12 on the United States Billboard Hot 100. The single encourages women to get to work through an energetic and powerful rhythm that could be perfectly part of a playlist of workout songs.
Executive producer Will.i.am talked with Billboard about the Work B**ch single and claimed: "...we felt that song needed to come out to keep the foundation on what Britney represents". As the Baby One More Time singer is considered a role model for her fans, especially young girls, songs like this can be a great motivation for them to achieve their dreams as well.