Oh

2005 vocal by Ciara

2005 single past Ciara featuring Ludacris

"Oh"
Oh (Ciara).jpg
Single by Ciara featuring Ludacris
from the album Goodies
Released March 1, 2005 (2005-03-01)
Recorded 2004
Studio
  • Studio 609 Recordings (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Doppler (Atlanta, Georgia)
  • Patchwerk (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre R&B[ane]
Length 4:16
Label
  • LaFace
  • Sho'nuff
Songwriter(s)
  • Ciara Harris
  • Christopher Bridges
  • Andre Harris
  • Vidal Davis
  • Doncarlos Price
Producer(s) Dre & Vidal
Ciara singles chronology
"ane, 2 Stride"
(2004)
"Oh"
(2005)
"Lose Control"
(2005)
Ludacris singles chronology
"Number 1 Spot"
(2005)
"Oh"
(2005)
"The Potion"
(2005)

"Oh" is a song by American singer, Ciara who wrote the song with Ludacris (who features on the song), Andre Harris, and Vidal Davis. "Oh" was produced by Harris and Davis, who piece of work as Dre & Vidal. The song was released on March one, 2005, as the third single from her debut album, Goodies. The downtempo R&B song features hip-hop elements and a heavy bassline, and can be seen every bit an anthem to her hometown, Atlanta, Georgia. Ciara sings virtually the many things the metropolis has to offer, while Ludacris raps the tertiary verse.

The vocal was well received by music critics, who praised the song's beat, specifically noting its radio-friendliness. It won an award at the 2006 ASCAP award shows for "Nearly Performed Songs" with the two previous singles from Goodies, "Goodies" and "1, 2 Step." The song as well took home the accolade for "Choice Music Brand-Out Song" at the 2005 Teen Choice Awards and for "Coolest Collabo" at the 2006 Vibe Awards. The song was listed at number 127 on Pitchfork Media's top 500 songs of the 2000s. The song was placed at number 72 on Slant's The 100 Best Singles of the Aughts. It, forth with other songs on Goodies, helped earn Ciara the nomination for Best New Creative person at the 48th Grammy Awards.

The unmarried was a commercial success, peaking at number two in the Usa, becoming her third consecutive acme three hitting. It besides peaked within the elevation ten of charts in many international markets, including Germany, New Zealand and the U.k., and was certified platinum in the Us and gold in Australia. The song was accompanied by a music video, which showed the singer dancing with friends in the streets of Atlanta, too as in an arena and a parking garage.

Composition and meaning [edit]

In 2004, Ciara was in the recording studio with Dre & Vidal. She decided to have the crush dorsum to Atlanta, Georgia. It took Ciara one week to complete the lyrics for the beloved vocal to Atlanta.[ii] She quoted, "I didn't waste product time and just write to any beat. If I don't like a beat, I won't piece of work with information technology." Besides she recalled, "I wanted to make certain that we were really talking about Atlanta".[iii]

While composing the lyrics, Ciara spoke to her management to go Ludacris on the track and he agreed. She said, "I think Ludacris is perfect".[3]

Critical reception [edit]

"Oh" received positive reviews from music critics. Pop Matters described the track every bit "nighttime" and "infectious", "whose beat approximates the David Banner-synthetic "Safety Band Human" banger."[4] Musicomh.com opined that "Oh" is "far and away the album's best rails" and the "ultimate cruising melody."[5] Virgin Media wrote that it was "the album'south standout track".[6] One negative review of the song, published by The Situation, said the song was "not as strong" as other songs on the album, "as Luda'southward raspy vocals overpower Ciara's sweet tone."[7]

"Oh" went on to win an laurels at the 2006 ASCAP award shows for "Nigh Performed Songs" with the two previous singles from Goodies, "Goodies" and "1, 2 Stride." The vocal also took habitation the accolade for "Choice Music Brand-Out Song" at the 2005 Teen Selection Awards and for "Coolest Collabo" at the 2006 Vibe Awards. The song was listed at number 127 on Pitchfork Media'south elevation 500 songs of the 2000s.

Chart performance [edit]

"Oh" was solicited to radio formats on March 18, 2005. The song debuted at number 75 on the US Billboard Hot 100 the calendar week of March 25, 2005, and became Ciara's 3rd top five single.[8] Eventually "Oh" became Ciara'due south second song in a row (later "1, 2 Step") to reach a tiptop of number ii on the chart, beingness stuck for a single week behind Gwen Stefani's "Hollaback Girl". It also peaked at ii on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, stuck for ii weeks behind Bobby Valentino's "Slow Downwards", and number one on the Rhythmic Top 40 and Hot 100 Airplay.[9] The song spent a full of 33 weeks on the chart.[ten] The song also peaked number 6 on the Pop 100, Pop 100 Airplay, and Top 40 Mainstream. It was a minor sales hit, peaking at fifteen on the Hot Digital Songs.[9] "Oh" was deputed trip the light fantastic remixes. The song appeared on the Billboard Hot Trip the light fantastic Airplay nautical chart, peaking at number twenty. The "DJ Volume Due south Beach" remix appears on the bonus CD of Goodies: The Videos & More. The unmarried was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a 1000000 digital copies in the United States.[11]

Also, "Oh" was a striking outside the US. The song debuted and peaked at number iv in the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland and number 5 for two weeks in New Zealand. The song too peaked at number seven in Australia, Frg, and Republic of ireland. It was also a tiptop twenty hit in Finland and Switzerland.[12]

"Oh." was listed at number 21 on the Top Hot 100 Hits of 2005.

Music video [edit]

The music video for "Oh" was directed past the Fat Cats. Information technology begins with Ciara sitting with "trivial" Ciara watching a video role player. The photographic camera zooms into the video actor and reveals an overview of Atlanta and scenes of Ciara and her friends at a block party in an alley. She performs the first poetry and get-go chorus in the middle of the street, while she is surrounded by guests and their cars. There are dance sequences throughout the remainder of the video and a scene with Ciara performing on top of a car as Ludacris raps. Ciara is also "ridin' ho-hum" in a archetype model Oldsmobile. There is also a cameo past Gucci Mane, Jazzy Pha, and Boyz northward da Hood.

Ciara described the choreography equally "the real star" and "very intense". As well, Ciara quoted that she and her choreographer tried "to find the best moves that we can". The video was choreographed past Devyne Stephens. It features former dancers of Usher and MC Hammer.[iii]

"Oh" was nominated in the "Best R&B Video" category at the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost to Alicia Keys'southward "Karma".

Formats and track listings [edit]

Personnel [edit]

  • Vocals past: Ciara and Ludacris
  • Produced past: Dre & Vidal
  • Recorded by: Vincent Dilorenzo at Studio 609 recordings, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Ralph Cacciuri and Sam Thomas at Doppler Studios, Atlanta, Georgia and Kori Anders at Patchwerk Studios, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Mixed past: Vincent Dilorenzo, Andre Harris and Vidal Davis at Studio 609, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Assisted past: Mike Tsarsati

Charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Release history [edit]

References [edit]

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