R U Ready

1997 single by Salt-n-Pepa

This article is about the Salt-N-Pepa song. For other uses, see Are You Ready.

"R U Ready"

Single by Salt-N-Pepa
from the album  Brand New
Released| August 29, 1997
Length| 3:58
Label| London
Songwriter(s)|

* Cheryl James
* Sandra Denton
* Chad Elliott
* Rufus Moore
* Al West
* Randy Muller

Producer(s)|

* Cheryl "Salt" James
* Chad "Dr. Ceuss" Elliott
* West

Salt-N-Pepa singles chronology
| "Champagne"
(1996)  | "R U Ready"
(1997)  | "Gitty Up"
(1997)

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"R U Ready" is a song by American hip hop girl group Salt-N-Pepa from their fifth studio album, Brand New (1997). It was released as the album's lead single. The song contains excerpts from "Watch Out" by Brass Construction.

## Track listings[edit]

* CD single[1]

1. "R U Ready" (Album Version) – 3:50
2. "R U Ready" (Party Mix) – 3:59
3. "R U Ready" (Album Instrumental Version) – 3:50
4. "R U Ready" (Party Instrumental Mix) – 3:59

* 12-inch single[1]

A1. "R U Ready" (Album Version)
A2. "R U Ready" (Album Instrumental Version)
B1. "R U Ready" (Party Mix)
B2. "R U Ready" (Party Instrumental Mix)
B3. "R U Ready" (Acappella)

## Charts[edit]

Chart (1997)  | Peak
position

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Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[2] | 10
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] | 35
Scotland (OCC)[4] | 46
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] | 26
UK Singles (OCC)[6] | 24
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[7] | 5
US Radio Songs (Billboard)[8] | 61
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[9] | 21

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b "Salt 'N' Pepa - R U Ready". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
2. ^ "Top RPM Dance/Urban: Issue 3391." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
3. ^ "Salt 'n' Pepa – R U Ready" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
4. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
5. ^ "Salt 'n' Pepa – R U Ready". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
7. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
8. ^ "Salt n Pepa Chart History (Radio Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
9. ^ "Salt n Pepa Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved January 30, 2020.

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Salt-N-Pepa

* Cheryl "Salt" James
* Sandra "Pepa" Denton

* Deidra "DJ Spinderella" Roper

Studio albums|

* Hot, Cool & Vicious
* A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
* Blacks' Magic
* Very Necessary
* Brand New

Compilation albums|

* A Blitz of Salt-N-Pepa Hits
* The Greatest Hits
* Rapped in Remixes: The Greatest Hits Remixed
* The Best of Salt-N-Pepa

Singles|

* "Tramp"
* "Push It"
* "Shake Your Thang"
* "Twist and Shout"
* "Expression"
* "Do You Want Me"
* "Let's Talk About Sex"
* "You Showed Me"
* "Start Me Up"
* "Shoop"
* "Whatta Man"
* "None of Your Business"
* "Heaven 'n Hell"
* "Champagne"
* "R U Ready"
* "Gitty Up"
* "The Brick Track Versus Gitty Up"

Related topics|

* Discography
* The Salt-N-Pepa Show
* Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor

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