Let's Ride (Montell Jordan song)

"Let's Ride"
Single by Montell Jordan featuring Master P and Silkk the Shocker
from the album Let's Ride
B-side	Let's Ride (Instrumental)
Released	February 10, 1998
Format	CD single, 12" single, 7" single, cassette single
Recorded	1998
Genre	R&B hip hop soul
Length	4:51
Label	Def Jam
Writer(s)	Montell Jordan, Percy Miller, Vyshonn Miller
Producer(s)	Teddy Bishop
Montell Jordan chronology
"What's on Tonight" (1997) "Let's Ride" (1998) "I Can Do That" (1998)

"Let's Ride" was the lead single released from Montell Jordan's third album Let's Ride. The song was produced by Teddy Bishop, arranged by R&B singer Case and featured verses from American rappers Master P and Silkk the Shocker.

"Let's Ride" became a huge hit in 1998, making it to #2 on the Billboard Hot 100, held from the #1 spot by both Will Smith's "Gettin' Jiggy wit It" and K-Ci & JoJo's "All My Life". The song also spent three non-consecutive weeks at #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, becoming his second most successful single after 1995's "This Is How We Do It". "Let's Ride" was certified platinum by the RIAA on April 22, 1998 for individual sales of over 1,000,000 copies. The song was sent to Radio stations on February 17, 1998.

Single track listing

A-Side

1. "Let's Ride" (Radio Edit)- 3:47

B-Side

1. "Let's Ride" (LP Version)- 4:51
2. "Let's Ride" (Instrumental)- 4:51

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (1997)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)	14
Billboard Hot 100	2
Billboard Hot R&B / Hip-Hop Songs	1
Billboard Rhythmic Top 40	7
Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	35

Year-end charts

Chart (1998)	Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	27

Certifications

Region	Certification	Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)	Platinum	1,300,000

See also

• List of number-one R&B singles of 1998 (U.S.)

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics