Ride wit U
| "Ride wit U" | ||||
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| Single by Joe featuring G-Unit | ||||
| from the album And Then... | ||||
| Released | February 24, 2004 | |||
| Format | CD single, digital download | |||
| Recorded | 2003 | |||
| Genre | R&B, Hip hop | |||
| Length | 3:11 | |||
| Label | Jive | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ivan Barias, David Brown, Carvin Haggins, Mario Cardoso, Curtis Jackson, Chistopher Lloyd, Frank Romano, James Rayshawn Smith | |||
| Producer(s) | Frankie "Vegas" Romano, Carvin & Ivan | |||
| Joe singles chronology | ||||
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"Ride wit U" is a song by American recording artist Joe. The uptempo contemporary R&B track was co-produced by musician Frank Romano and production duo Carvin & Ivan and originally written by until then unknown Portuguese born Mario Cardoso. Mario who was at the time a student in a London inner city school, submitted the song to the producers who immediately took it on for Joe's sixth studio album And Then... (2003) and features guest vocals by rap group G-Unit. Released as album's the second single in the United States and first international single along with "More & More", it reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart, number 22 of the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and the top forty of the Australian Singles Chart, becoming his highest-charting single release since 2000's "Stutter".
Track listing
- Digital EP[1]
- "Ride wit U" (Main Version; featuring G-Unit) – 4:10
- "Ride wit U" (No Rap) – 3:32
- "Ride wit U" (Instrumental) – 4:08
- "More & More" – 3:44
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of And Then....[2]
- Songwriting – Mario Cardoso (Original Song Writer) ( Ivan Barias, Carvin Haggins, Frank Romano, James Rayshawn Smith
- Production – Frankie "Vegas" Romano
- Co-production – Carvin & Ivan
- Vocal production – Carvin Haggins
- Arrangement – Jay Shawn
- Piano – Jon Denney
- Recording – Brian Garten, Frank "X" Sutton, Frankie Romano, Mike Wilson
- Mixing – Serban Ghenea
- Mixing assistance - Tim Roberts
- Mastering - Herb Powers, Jr.
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[3] | 32 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[4] | 62 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 43 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] | 85 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[7] | 12 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[8] | 56 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] | 22 |
References
- ↑ "Ride wit U - EP". iTunes Store (United States). Apple Inc. Retrieved May 7, 2013.
- ↑ And Then... (Media notes). Joe. Jive Records. 2003.
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe – Ride Wit U / More & More". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Joe feat. G-Unit Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 7, 2004". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ↑ "Joe: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
- ↑ "Joe – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Joe. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ↑ "Joe – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Joe. Retrieved 2011-05-05.