Released May 23, 2012 Genre Hip hop | Recorded 2012 Label R4 So Valid | |
Length 5:04 (remix version)
3:04 (single version) Writer(s) Joseph Cartagena
Kanye Omari West
Roosevelt Harrell III
Richard Butler
Jeffrey Johnson | ||
"'Pride N Joy'" is a song written by American rapper Fat Joe. The song features Kanye West, Miguel, Jadakiss, Mos Def, DJ Khaled, Roscoe Dash and Busta Rhymes, although Kanye West and Roscoe Dash are the main features with Roscoe doing the hook and Kanye sharing the first verse with Joe. The other featured artists sing the intro and outro which are the same. According to Joe the record had been mixed eight times by Kanye before its release meaning a remix could have got released in the future.
Contents
Track listing
- "Pride N Joy" (radio version)
- "Pride N Joy" (explicit version)
Music video
The music video was directed by Hype Williams and premiered August 26, 2012 on MTV Jams as the Jam of The Week. Mos Def was not available when the video was shot, so Ashanti took his place.
Remix
The official remix was released on September 17, 2012. The remix features Trey Songz, Pusha T, Ashanti and Miguel.