Ride wit U
{{Short description|2004 single by Joe}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Ride wit U
| cover = Ride Wit U.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Joe featuring G-Unit
| album = And Then...
| released = {{start date|2004|3|08}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 4:11
| label = Jive
| writer = Ivan Barias, Carvin Haggins, Frank Romano, James Rayshawn Smith, Christopher Lloyd, David Brown
| producer = Frankie "Vegas" Romano, Carvin & Ivan
| chronology = Joe
| prev_title = Wanna Get to Know You
| prev_year = 2004
| next_title = Priceless
| next_year = 2004
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = G-Unit
| type = singles
| prev_title = Wanna Get to Know You
| prev_year = 2003
| title = Ride wit U
| year = 2004
| next_title = Smile
| next_year = 2004
}}
}}
"Ride wit U" is a song by American singer Joe from his fifth studio album, And Then... (2003). The track was produced by Frankie "Vegas" Romano and co-produced by production duo Carvin & Ivan. The song features guest vocals by rap group G-Unit.
Released as the album's second single in the United States and first international single along with "More & More", "Ride wit U" reached number 12 on the UK Singles Chart, number 22 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, and number 32 on the Australian Singles Chart, becoming Joe's highest-charting single release since 2000's "Stutter".
Track listing
Digital EP{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/de/album/ride-wit-u-ep/255124786|title=Ride wit U - EP |publisher=iTunes Store (United States). Apple Inc |access-date=May 7, 2013}}
- "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 are adapted from the liner notes of And Then....{{cite AV media notes |title=And Then... |publisher=Jive Records |others=Joe |title-link=And Then... |year=2003}}
- Songwriting – Ivan Barias, Carvin Haggins, Frank Romano, James Rayshawn Smith, Christopher Lloyd, David Brown
- Production – Frankie "Vegas" Romano
- Co-production – Carvin & Ivan
- Vocal production – Carvin Haggins
- Arrangement – Jayshawn Champion
- 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
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=Weekly charts=
"Ride wit U"
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!scope="col"|Chart (2004) !scope="col"|Peak |
| {{single chart|Flanders Tip|3|artist=Joe feat. G-Unit|song=Ride Wit U|rowheader=true|access-date=May 16, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|Wallonia Tip|10|artist=Joe feat. G-Unit|song=Ride Wit U|rowheader=true|access-date=May 16, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|CIS|152|artist=Joe feat. G-Unit|song=Ride Wit U|songid=787|rowheader=true|access-date=May 10, 2022|refname="CIS"}} |
| scope="row"|Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade){{cite web |url=https://www.top40.nl/tipparade/2004/week-19|title=Tipparade-lijst van week 19, 2004| publisher=Dutch Top 40|access-date=March 14, 2023}}
|12 |
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| scope="row"|Romania (Romanian Top 100){{cite web|url=http://www.rt100.ro/editie-top-100_x10128.html|title=Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 29, saptamina 19.07 – 25.07, 2004|publisher=Romanian Top 100|language=ro|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050117105451/http://www.rt100.ro/editie-top-100_x10128.html|archive-date=January 17, 2005|access-date=May 16, 2020}}
|88 |
| {{single chart|Billboardhot100|56|artist=Joe|rowheader=true|access-date=May 5, 2011}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|22|artist=Joe|rowheader=true|access-date=May 5, 2011}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardrhythmic|28|artist=Joe|rowheader=true|access-date=May 16, 2020}} |
"Ride wit U" / "More & More"
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!scope="col"|Chart (2004) !scope="col"|Peak |
| {{single chart|Australia|32|artist=Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe|song=Ride Wit U / More & More|rowheader=true|access-date=May 5, 2011}} |
| {{single chart|Australiaurban|12|url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080222222436/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20041020-0000/issue757.pdf|urltitle=Issue 757|rowheader=true|access-date=March 3, 2022}} |
| {{single chart|Germany|62|artist=Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe|song=Ride Wit U / More & More|songid=343652|rowheader=true|access-date=December 19, 2018}} |
| {{single chart|Ireland3|43|artist=Joe|rowheader=true|access-date=January 23, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|Dutch100|85|artist=Joe feat. G-Unit / Joe|song=Ride Wit U / More & More|rowheader=true|access-date=December 19, 2018}} |
| {{single chart|Scotland|26|date=20040508|rowheader=true|access-date=December 19, 2018}} |
| {{single chart|UK|12|date=20040424|rowheader=true|access-date=December 19, 2018}} |
| {{single chart|UKrandb|4|date=20040424|rowheader=true|access-date=December 19, 2018}} |
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=Year-end charts=
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!scope="col"|Chart (2004) !scope="col"|Position |
| scope="row"|UK Singles (OCC){{cite web|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2004.pdf|title=The Official UK Singles Chart 2004|work=UKChartsPlus|access-date=December 19, 2018}}
|182 |
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| scope="row"|UK Urban (Music Week){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/2005/Music-Week-2005-01-22.pdf |title=2004 Urban top 30|magazine=Music Week|page=24|date=January 22, 2005|access-date=August 5, 2023}}
|21 |
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Release history
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| scope="row"|United States
|March 8, 2004 |rowspan="3"|Jive |{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-RandR/2000s/2004/RR-2004-03-05.pdf|title=Going for Adds|magazine=Radio & Records|issue=1545|page=27|date=March 5, 2004|access-date=June 15, 2021}} |
|---|
| scope="row"|United Kingdom
|April 12, 2004 |rowspan="2"|CD |{{cite magazine|title=Reviews: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=19|date=April 3, 2004}} |
| scope="row"|Australia
|July 5, 2004 |{{cite web|url=http://www.bmg.com.au/title/82876519522|title=And Then...|publisher=BMG Australia|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040824113805/http://www.bmg.com.au/title/82876519522|archive-date=August 24, 2004|access-date=August 9, 2023}} |
References
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