In 1999, Puffy performed this remix with a live band at the Giants Stadium for the NetAid benefit concert. This version had its own music video, directed by Spike Jonze, which was nominated for Best Video of the Year on MTV Video Music Awards in 1998 which was won by Madonna with " Ray of Light". This remix added guitar riffs and live drums, as well as a more "in your face" approach to the song's chorus. This collaboration, also known as "Shot-Caller Rock Remix" and "Rock Remix I", features Tommy Stinson, Fuzzbubble, Rob Zombie, and Dave Grohl on drums. Puffy also released a rap rock version of the song, "It's All About the Benjamins (Rock Remix)". In 2008, "It's All About the Benjamins" was ranked number 32 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of Hip-Hop. After the final verse, the song reverts to the first sample and ends shortly after. contains a sample from the Jackson 5 song "It's Great to Be Here." This latter sample is exclusive to the No Way Out remix. The first sample heard up to the end of Lil' Kim's verse is taken from the song " I Did It for Love" performed by the Love Unlimited written by Linda Laurie and Terry Etlinger.
Due to the rarity of the obscure mixtape version, the remix featured on No Way Out is often considered the song's definitive version to avoid confusion. The music video won a Viewer's Choice award at the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards show. Additionally, when it was released on the Bad Boy's Greatest Hits Vol. This version of the song also omitted the word "Hebrews" out of Jadakiss' verse however, the word was left in on the first pressing. Missy Elliot also provided the song with a chorus which the original version lacked. The song was later added to Puffy's debut album, No Way Out, in a remix, "It's All About the Benjamins (Remix)", which added two new verses by Lil' Kim and Notorious B.I.G. The mixtape version of the song only featured Puff Daddy and the rap act the Lox (excluding Styles P who still appears in the video). The song debuted in 1996 on DJ Clue's Holiday Holdup mixtape. 3 Covers, samples, and in popular culture.The song featured an uncredited vocal arrangement by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, and featured a signature guitar hook played by Marc Solomon. "Benjamins" is a slang word for money, referring to Benjamin Franklin's image on the US $100 bill. It was released as the third single from his debut studio album No Way Out. " It's All About the Benjamins" is a song by American rapper and producer Puff Daddy. "It's All About the Benjamins" on YouTube
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