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"Expensive"
Single by Ty Dolla Sign featuring Nicki Minaj
from the album Featuring Ty Dolla Sign
Released	August 28, 2020
Recorded	2020
Genre	Hip hop
Length	2:16
Label	Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Tyrone Griffin, Jr. Onika Maraj James Royo Alexander Krashinsky Jazaée De Waal Jordan Jackson Nye Lee Jr William Van Zandt
Producer(s)	Ty Dolla Sign BlueySport Will VZ
Ty Dolla Sign singles chronology
"Yacht Club" (2020) "Expensive" (2020) "Hit Different" (2020)
Nicki Minaj singles chronology
"Move Ya Hips" (2020) "Expensive" (2020) "Oh My Gawd" (2020)
Music video
"Expensive" on YouTube

"Expensive" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla $ign featuring Trinidadian rapper Nicki Minaj. The song was released on August 28, 2020, as the second single from the former's third studio album, Featuring Ty Dolla $ign. The song was released alongside an official music video.

Background

Ty previewed the record along with another off Dream House that featured the rapper YG on April 12, 2020. The original version of the song featured G-Eazy and leaked in full August 6, 2020. The final version with Minaj was released on August 28, 2020.

Music video

The official music video coincided with the single release. It features Ty's girlfriend coming home with a luxury vehicle full of gifts and wrapped boxes. Minaj uses green screen technology and only appears from the waist up.

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.

• Ty Dolla Sign – lead artist, producer
• Nicki Minaj – featured artist
• OkayJJack – additional production
• BlueySport – producer
• WILLVZ – producer
• James Royo – producer
• Nicolas De Porcel - mastering
• Mixed by Ali - mixing

Charts

Release history

References

1. ^ Ty Dolla Sign (confirmed account) (August 27, 2020). "Expen$ive @NICKIMINAJ single + video drops tonight 9pm PT 💎💲👸🏽" (Tweet). Retrieved August 27, 2020 – via Twitter.
2. "Expensive (feat. Nicki Minaj) - Single". AudioDorks. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
3. "Ty Dolla Sign Previews New Music With YG & Nicki Minaj". Hot New Hiphop. 13 April 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
4. "Ty Dolla Sign & G-Eazy - Expensive". Hype New Hiphop. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
5. "Ty Dolla Sign Previews Unreleased Music featuring Nicki Minaj". The Source. 13 April 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
6. "Ty Dolla $ign Announces New Single 'Expensive', Featuring Nicki Minaj". NME. 28 August 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
7. "Watch Ty Dolla $ign and Nicki Minaj's New Video For "Expensive"". Revolt. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
8. "Ty Dolla $ign - Expensive (feat. Nicki Minaj) [Official Music Video]". 27 August 2020 – via www.youtube.com.
9. "Expensive (feat. Nicki Minaj) - Ty Dolla Sign". Tidal. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
10. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. September 7, 2020. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
11. "Ty Dolla $ign Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
12. "Ty Dolla $ign Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
13. "Ty Dolla $ign Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
14. "Top 100 Songs, August 28, 2020 - September 3, 2020". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on September 16, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
15. "Expensive (feat. Nicki Minaj) by Ty Dolla $ign". Apple Music. Archived from the original on September 5, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2020.

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Discography
Studio albums	Free TC (2015) Beach House 3 (2017) Featuring Ty Dolla Sign (2020) Collaborative albums MihTy (with Jeremih) (2018) Cheers to the Best Memories (with Dvsn) (2021) Vultures 1 (with Kanye West as ¥$) Vultures 2 (with Kanye West as ¥$)
EPs	Beach House EP (2014) Talk About It in the Morning (with Wiz Khalifa) (2015)
Mixtapes	Campaign (2016)
Singles	"Paranoid" "Or Nah" "Shell Shocked" "Stand For" "Drop That Kitty" "Blasé" "Saved" "Wavy" "Sucker for Pain" "Campaign" "Zaddy" "Love U Better" "So Am I" "Ex" "Pineapple" "OTW" "Treehouse" "Midnight Hour" "Ego Death" "Expensive" "Spicy" "The Business, Pt. II" "By Yourself" "Willing to Trust" "Vultures" "Talking / Once Again" "Carnival" "Slide"
Featured singles	"Toot It and Boot It" "Nobody" "You and Your Friends" "My Main" "Play No Games" "Fade" "Work from Home" "Bacon" "Gone" "Money Showers" "Are You Sure?" "I Think She Like Me" "Blessings" "Fallen" "So Good" "Ain't Nothing" "Swalla" "It's a Vibe" "Vitamin D" "F with U" "Trap Paris" "Whatever You Need" "Something New" "Ego" "Say Less" "Psycho" "Me So Bad" "Accelerate" "All Mine" "Bottled Up" "Nights Like This" "Think About Us" "Got Me" "Hot Girl Summer" "Hit Different" "Chosen" "WusYaName" "Lifetime" "Friends"
Other songs	"Real Friends" "Violent Crimes" "Freeee (Ghost Town, Pt. 2)" "New Body" "Everything We Need" "Stars" "Back to Me" "Hoodrat" "Do It" "Burn" "Fuk Sumn" "Good (Don't Die)" "Field Trip" "Fried" "Promotion" "530" "River"
Category

• 2020 singles
• 2020 songs
• Atlantic Records singles
• Ty Dolla Sign songs
• Nicki Minaj songs
• Songs written by Ty Dolla Sign
• Songs written by Nicki Minaj