The track reached Number 1 in Ireland and Mexico and was a massive hit across Eastern Europe, Russia, and the UK.
Watch the evolution of Jay Sean's hit from its original R&B roots to the viral dance remix that dominated social media: YouTube · Jay Sean - Topic Jay Sean's Basement Banter | EP #1 - "Regarding Ride It". YouTube · jayseanworldwide Jay Sean "Ride it" (**official video***)
While the 2007 video remains a classic, the song gained a second wave of massive popularity in 2019. A deep-house remix by DJ Regard went viral on TikTok, leading to billions of streams and introducing Jay Sean's iconic R&B hook to a new generation. The track reached Number 1 in Ireland and
The audio production features a distinct "South Asian flair," incorporating subtle tabla percussion and a winding flute melody inspired by Tan Dun's soundtrack for Hero . A deep-house remix by DJ Regard went viral