The songs lyrics see West celebrating the finer things in life and acknowledging his success . " Good Life " peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 and number twenty-three on the UK Singles Chart . The music video was premiered on MTV Jams on September 11 , 2007 . The song earned two nominations at the 50th Grammy Awards for Best Rap/Sung Performance and Best Rap Song , winning the latter . It was nominated for Best Collaboration and Video of the Year at the 2008 BET Awards , managing to win the former
2008 BET Awards
BET Awards 2008
Good Life (Kanye West song)