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Ridin'

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"Ridin'"
Single by Chamillionaire featuring Krayzie Bone
from the album The Sound of Revenge
ReleasedNovember 12, 2005[1]
Recorded2005
GenreHip hop
Length5:02
4:08 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Play-N-Skillz
Chamillionaire singles chronology
"Turn It Up"
(2005) 		"Ridin'"
(2005) 		"Get Up"
(2006)
Krayzie Bone singles chronology
"Get'chu Twisted"
(2005) 		"Ridin'"
(2005) 		"Spit Your Game"
(2007)
Music video
"Ridin'" on YouTube

"Ridin" is a 2005 song by American rapper Chamillionaire and American rapper Krayzie Bone of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony. It was the second single from his first studio album The Sound of Revenge (2005).[2]

Music video

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The music video shows police officers abusing their powers. The music video was filmed in Houston. It has appearances from Tom Lister Jr., Wish Bone, Layzie Bone, Play-N-Skillz, Chingo Bling, OG Ron C, Big Tuck, and Chamillionaire's younger brother Rasaq.

Reception

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"Ridin'" won Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group and received a nomination for Best Rap Song at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards.

It was awarded Best Rap Video at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2006.

The song was number three on Rolling Stone's 100 Best Songs of 2006 and number 6 on BET's Top 100 Music Videos Of 2006.

It was the best-selling ringtone in 2006, with 3.2 million sales, certified by the RIAA as the first multi-platinum Mastertone artist in history.[3]

Track listing

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UK 12-inch

  1. "Ridin'" (album version)
  2. "Ridin'" (UK remix) (featuring Sway)
  3. "Ridin'" (instrumental)

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[37] Platinum 60,000double-dagger
Canada (Music Canada)[38]
Ringtone 		6× Platinum 240,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[39] Gold 4,000^
Germany (BVMI)[40] Platinum 500,000double-dagger
New Zealand (RMNZ)[41] Gold 5,000*
Sweden (GLF)[42] Gold 10,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[43] Gold 400,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[44] Gold 500,000*
United States (RIAA)[1]
Mastertone 		4× Platinum 4,000,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

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References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "American ringtone certifications – Chamillionaire – Ridin". Recording Industry Association of America.
  2. ↑ "The Sound of Revenge – Chamillionaire | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. November 22, 2005. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  3. ↑ Caldwell, Brandon (September 11, 2015). "Remember when ringtone rap ruled the world?". Houston Press. Retrieved September 20, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  5. ↑ "Issue 874" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  8. ↑ "R&R Canada CHR/Pop Top 40" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1662. June 16, 2006. p. 23. Retrieved June 20, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Hits of the World: Eurocharts". Billboard. Vol. 118, no. 35. September 2, 2006. p. 85.
  11. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
  13. ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Ridin'". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Tipparade-lijst van week 41, 2006". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  15. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  16. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  17. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  18. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'". Singles Top 100. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  19. ↑ "Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone – Ridin'". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  20. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  21. ↑ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  22. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  23. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  24. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  25. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  26. ↑ "The Sound of Revenge - Chamillionaire". AllMusic. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  27. ↑ "Chamillionaire Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2014.
  28. ↑ "Issue nr: 4/2007 (05 Februarie – 11 Februarie 2007)" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on February 10, 2007. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  29. ↑ "European Hot 100 Songs". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 14, 2007. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  30. ↑ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  31. ↑ "Top Selling Singles of 2006". Recorded Music NZ. Archived from the original on January 11, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
  32. ↑ "2006 UK Singles Chart" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved May 12, 2016.
  33. ↑ "2006 Urban Top 40" (PDF). Music Week. January 13, 2007. p. 26. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  34. ↑ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  35. ↑ "Year-End Charts – Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Titles – 2006". Billboard.biz. 2006. Archived from the original on October 3, 2012. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  36. ↑ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2006". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  37. ↑ "Brazilian single certifications – Chamillionaire – Ridin'" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
  38. ↑ "Canadian ringtone certifications – Chamillionaire – Ridin'". Music Canada. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  39. ↑ "Forårets guld- og platincertificeringer" (in Danish). IFPI Danmark. Archived from the original on October 8, 2011. Retrieved July 12, 2022.
  40. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone; 'Ridin'')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  41. ↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Chamillionaire feat. Tyree – Ridin'". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
  42. ↑ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2006" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 17, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  43. ↑ "British single certifications – Chamillionaire ft Krayzie Bone – Ridin'". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
  44. ↑ "American single certifications – Chamillionaire – Ridin". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 23, 2020.
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