Rake It Up Rake It Up "Rake It Up" is a song recorded by American rapper Yo Gotti from his collaborative mixtape with record producer Mike WiLL Made-It titled "Gotti Made-It" (2017), featuring vocals by American rapper Nicki Minaj. The song also serves as the lead single from Gotti's ninth studio album, "I Still Am". Produced by Mike WiLL Made-It and 30 Roc, the song was released on June 1, 2017. The song's music video premiered August 21 on Tidal, and was subsequently released on YouTube on August 26. The song peaked at number eight on the US "Billboard" Hot 100, making it
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