"
Ride" is a song performed by American recording artist
Ciara. The song features American rapper
Ludacris. It was co-written by Ciara, Ludacris,
Tricky Stewart, and
The-Dream, and produced by the latter two. The song serves as the
lead single from her fourth
studio album,
Basic Instinct. The song was first released for digital download on April 23, 2010. "Ride" is a down-tempo
R&B song, featuring a heavy bass line and seductive tone.