"Ridin'" is a song recorded by South Korean boy group NCT Dream for their fourth extended play Reload (2020). The song was released by SM Entertainment on April 29, 2020, as the album's lead single.
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| Single by NCT Dream | ||||
| from the EP Reload | ||||
| Released | April 29, 2020 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 3:21 | |||
| Label | SM Entertainment | |||
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| Producer(s) | Moonshine | |||
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| "Ridin'" on YouTube | ||||
Composition
editThe song was produced by Moonshine, and written by Jam Factory's Jang Jeong-won, Rick Bridges, Moonshine, Maurice Moore, Jeremy “Tay” Jasper, Adrian Mckinnon, Darius Martin and Hautboi Rich.[1]
Commercial performance
edit"Ridin'" debuted at number 25 on the Gaon Digital Chart for the week ending May 2, 2020.[2] The song placed at number 3 on the componing Download chart and at number 87 on the Streaming chart.[3][4] In its second week, the song achieved a new peak at number 17 on the Gaon Digital Chart, placing at number 4 on the Download Chart and also achieving a new peak at number 45 on the Streaming Chart, making it the group's highest-charting song to date.[5][6][7] It also debuted at number 19 on the US World Digital Song Sales chart, marking the group's ninth entry.[8][9] In its second week, the song achieved a new peak at number 18.[10]
Accolades
edit"Ridin" received one music program award on the May 8, 2020, broadcast of Music Bank.[11]
Credits and personnel
editCredits adapted from the EP's liner notes.[12]
Studio
edit- SM SSAM Studio – recording
- doobdoob Studio – recording, digital editing
- SM Yellow Tail Studio – engineered for mix
- SM Blue Cup Studio – mixing
- 821 Sound – mastering
Personnel
edit- SM Entertainment – executive producer
- Lee Soo-man – producer
- Lee Sung-soo – production director, executive supervisor
- Tak Young-jun – executive supervisor
- NCT Dream – vocals
- Haechan – background vocals
- Jang Jeong-won (Jam Factory) – lyrics
- Rick Bridges – lyrics
- Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine) – producer, composition, arrangement
- Ludvig Evers (Moonshine) – producer, composition, arrangement
- Maurice Moore – composition
- Darius Martin – composition
- Hautboi Rich – composition
- Jeremy "Tay" Jasper – composition
- Adrian McKinnon – composition
- Yoo Young-jin – arrangement, background vocals, music and sound supervisor
- Deez – vocal directing
- Byun Jang-moon – background vocals
- Kang Eun-ji – recording
- Eugene Kwon – recording
- Jang Woo-young – digital editing
- Noh Min-ji – engineered for mix
- Jung Eui-seok – mixing
- Kwon Nam-woo – mastering
Charts
edit| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| South Korea (Gaon)[5] | 17 |
| US World Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[9] | 18 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ridin'". www.melon.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "2020년 18주차 Digital Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2021-01-17. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "2020년 18주차 Download Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2021-01-13. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "2020년 18주차 Streaming Chart". Gaon Music Chart. Archived from the original on December 24, 2020. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
- ^ a b "2020년 19주차 Digital Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "2020년 19주차 Download Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "2020년 19주차 Streaming Chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2020-06-11. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ "NCT Dream Tops Emerging Artists Chart". Billboard. 2020-05-07. Archived from the original on 2020-05-11. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ a b "World Digital Song Sales Chart". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2020-05-31. Retrieved 2020-05-09.
- ^ "World Digital Song Sales Chart". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2020-06-05. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ Jang, Woo-young (May 8, 2020). '뮤직뱅크' NCT DREAM, 오마이걸 꺾고 1위…아스트로 컴백 [종합] ['Music Bank' NCT DREAM, beat Oh My Girl and ranked first... Astro Comeback [Comprehensive]]. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 3, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2020 – via Naver.
- ^ NCT Dream (2020). Reload (photobook). South Korea: SM Entertainment, Dreamus.