"Maybach Music 2" is a hip-hop song recorded by the American rapper Rick Ross and released as the third single from his third studio album, Deeper Than Rap. The song features Kanye West, T-Pain and Lil Wayne.

"Maybach Music 2"
Single by Rick Ross featuring Kanye West, T-Pain and Lil Wayne
from the album Deeper Than Rap
ReleasedMay 19, 2009[1]
Recorded2009
GenreHip hop
Length4:59
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Carter, D.
  • Crowe, K.
  • Najm, F.
  • Ortiz, E.
  • Roberts, W.
  • Wansel, D.
  • West, K.
Producer(s)J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
Rick Ross singles chronology
"Sun Come Up"
(2009)
"Maybach Music 2"
(2009)
"Fed Up"
(2009)
Kanye West singles chronology
"Walkin' on the Moon"
(2009)
"Maybach Music 2"
(2009)
"Make Her Say"
(2009)
T-Pain singles chronology
"Overtime"
(2009)
"Maybach Music 2"
(2009)
"Money Round Here"
(2009)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"So Good"
(2009)
"Maybach Music 2"
(2009)
"Down"
(2009)

The single peaked at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 54 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. It was released on May 19, 2009.

The song was first leaked on March 28, 2009, on the unofficial Lil Wayne mixtape My Face Can't Be Felt.[2]

Background

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The song is the sequel to "Maybach Music" featuring Jay-Z from Ross's 2008 album Trilla. An official remix was made called "Maybach Music 2.5", which features DJ Khaled, T-Pain, Pusha T, Birdman and Fabolous. In May 2010, a response to this song was by Jay-Z was leaked online. In his version, he speaks about being left off the original "Maybach Music 2".[3] The rappers French Montana and Busta Rhymes also made remixes.

Music video

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A music video for the remix (titled "Maybach Music 2.5") was released on January 4, 2010. The song featured only T-Pain, Pusha T and Ross.

Charts

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 92
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 54
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard) 21

References

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  1. ^ "Rhythmic: Week Of: August 2, 2009". R&R. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011.
  2. ^ "Lil Wayne, Juelz Santana - My Face Can't Be Felt // Free Mixtape". Datpiff. March 28, 2009. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
    - "Urban: Week Of: May 19, 2009". R&R. May 19, 2009. Archived from the original on July 15, 2011. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "Jay-Z - Maybach Music 2 (Unreleased Verse)". YouTube. April 28, 2010. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved February 23, 2011.