Ridin

Ridin is a song by American rapper Chamillionaire featuring fellow rapper Krayzie Bone. The track was released on Chamillionaire's debut studio album, The Sound of Revenge, in 2005. Ridin' achieved significant commercial success, topping the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States for two weeks and reaching the top 10 in numerous other countries.

The song's lyrics address themes of police profiling and racial prejudice, particularly from the perspective of young Black men. Chamillionaire details his experiences with law enforcement, questioning the reasons behind being stopped and searched. Krayzie Bone's verse offers a similar perspective, adding to the song's social commentary. The production, handled by Throwback, features a distinctive, almost haunting melody and a prominent drum beat.

Ridin' garnered widespread critical acclaim and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. Its popularity led to numerous remixes and covers, further solidifying its place in popular music history. The song's enduring message and catchy hook contributed to its lasting impact and recognition as a significant piece of early 21st-century hip-hop.