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: It reached number 22 on the Hot Rap Singles chart and remains a staple of late-90s East Coast hip-hop. Related Tracks

: It features a prominent guest verse and chorus from Eve , who was then the "First Lady" of the Ruff Ryders. Themes and Cultural Impact Ryde Or Die, B

: The LOX members deliver verses focused on street credibility, wealth, and toughness, while the chorus emphasizes the need for a partner who is "all-in". : It reached number 22 on the Hot

The song is often confused with or linked to other Ruff Ryders anthems: The song is often confused with or linked

"" (often edited to "Ryde or Die, Chick") is a signature hip-hop single by The LOX , featuring Eve and Timbaland . Released in late 1999 as the lead single for their second studio album, We Are the Streets , it became one of the group's most successful commercial tracks, peaking at number 73 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Background and Production

The track plays on the "ride or die" concept—a term originating in 1950s biker slang that evolved in hip-hop culture to describe a fiercely loyal partner who stays through any hardship.

The song marked a significant shift for The LOX (consisting of ) as they transitioned from Bad Boy Records to Ruff Ryders Entertainment .