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Always on Time

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Released
  
October 30, 2001

Recorded
  
Spring 2001

Label
  
Murder Inc. Def Jam

Format
  
CD single

Genre
  
Hip hop pop-rap

Writer(s)
  
Marcus Vest Jeffrey Atkins Irving Lorenzo

"Always on Time" is a song by American rapper Ja Rule, featuring American pop and R&B singer Ashanti, and was produced by Irv Gotti. The song was written by 7 Aurelius, Ja Rule and Irving Lorenzo. The song became a worldwide hit and was Ashanti's first Hot 100 number one single and Ja Rule's second.

The song spent two weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 from February 23, 2002. It was followed by another Ja Rule duet, "Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix)" by Jennifer Lopez, featuring Ja Rule.

In 2009, it was named the 33rd most successful song of the 2000s, on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Versions

  • "Always on Time" (Radio edit) – 4:05
  • "Always on Time" (Explicit album version) – 4:07
  • "Always on Time" (Instrumental) – 4:05
  • "Always on Time" (Agent X Mix) – 5:10
  • "Always on Time" (Agent X Dub) – 5:10
  • References

    Always on Time Wikipedia