# Ready 2 Go

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For other uses, see [Ready to Go (disambiguation)](/source/Ready_to_Go_(disambiguation)).

"**Ready 2 Go**" is a song performed by French DJ and record producer [Martin Solveig](/source/Martin_Solveig) from his fifth studio album, *[Smash](/source/Smash_(Martin_Solveig_album))* (2011). It features vocals from British singer [Kele Okereke](/source/Kele_Okereke). The [dubstep](/source/Dubstep)-influenced song was released as the album's second single on 28 March 2011. It peaked at number 20 on the [French Singles Chart](/source/Syndicat_National_de_l'%C3%89dition_Phonographique). It is a secondary theme song of the [2011 Copa América](/source/2011_Copa_Am%C3%A9rica) tournament.[1] The song has been featured in the episode "Disturbing Behavior" of *[The Vampire Diaries](/source/The_Vampire_Diaries)* [2], on its sister show *[The Secret Circle](/source/The_Secret_Circle_(TV_series))* in the episode "Masked" [3] and Launch Trailer of *[Forza Horizon](/source/Forza_Horizon)*. [4] The Hardwell remix of the song was used for the [Iceland](/source/Iceland_(supermarket)) sponsorship advert for the 2011 series of *[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!](/source/I'm_a_Celebrity...Get_Me_Out_of_Here!)*[citation needed]

## Music video

The music video for the song was uploaded to [YouTube](/source/YouTube) on 4 May 2011. The entire 11-minute music video was shot in the [Stade de France](/source/Stade_de_France), during half-time of the [football](/source/Association_football) match between [France](/source/France_national_football_team) and [Croatia](/source/Croatia_national_football_team),[5] with the participation of many of the 80,000 fans in the stadium. In the video, Solveig comes into the stadium with a [majorette](/source/Majorette_(dancer)), sings on the tape "Ready 2 Go", then begins to dance. Later, he runs around the stadium and fans in the stands brandish square papers of different colors to form the words "Ready to Go".[6]

## Track listing

- **Digital download[7]**

1. "Ready 2 Go" (single edit) – 4:25

- **German CD single[8]**

1. "Ready 2 Go" (radio edit) – 3:05
1. "Ready 2 Go" (single edit) – 4:25

- **UK digital [EP](/source/Extended_play)**[9]

1. "Ready 2 Go" (UK radio edit) – 2:32
1. "Ready 2 Go" (single edit) – 10:34
1. "Ready 2 Go" (club edit) – 6:27
1. "Ready 2 Go" (Arno Cost Remix) – 6:46
1. "Ready 2 Go" (Hardwell Remix) – 6:35

## Credits

- Written by [Kele Okereke](/source/Kele_Okereke) and Martin Solveig
- Composed and produced by Martin Solveig
- Published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Temps D'Avance
- Lead vocals and backing vocals – Kele Okereke
- Instruments, programming, and lead vocals (Verse 1) – Martin Solveig
- Mixed and mastered by Philippe Weiss at Red Room Studio, [Suresnes](/source/Suresnes)
- Back photography – Romina Shama

## Charts

Chart (2011) Peak position Poland (ZPAV)[10] 4 Polish Dance Chart (ZPAV)[11] 38 US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[12] 33

## Release history

Country Date Format Label Belgium[13] 28 March 2011 Digital Download Mercury France[7] Netherlands[14] 11 April 2011 Germany[8][15] 13 May 2011 CD single · digital download Kontor United Kingdom[9] 26 June 2011 Digital download 3 Beat · All Around the World

## References

1. Retrofuzz. ["Home | Get In!"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140226220651/http://getinpr.com/index.php/2011/07/copa-america-designates-martin-solveigs-ready-2-go-as-official-club-anthem-for-2011-tournament/). Getinpr.com. Archived from [the original](http://getinpr.com/index.php/2011/07/copa-america-designates-martin-solveigs-ready-2-go-as-official-club-anthem-for-2011-tournament/) on 26 February 2014. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["The Vampire Diaries Music - Season 3 "Disturbing Behaviour""](http://www.tvfanatic.com/music/shows/the-vampire-diaries/episodes/disturbing-behavior.html). *TV Fanatic*. Retrieved 13 October 2011.

1. ["The Secret Circle Music - Season 1 "Masked""](http://www.tvfanatic.com/music/shows/secret-circle/episodes/masked.html). *TV Fanatic*. Retrieved 27 October 2011.

1. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABk80zm2CUE](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABk80zm2CUE)

1. ["MusicNewsTime.Com - Latest Music News"](http://www.musicnewstime.com/videos/new-video-martin-solveig-featuring-kele-ready-2-go/)

1. ["Martin Solveig ft. Kele - Ready 2 Go (Official Music video)"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohPgju0mBgU). YouTube. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["iTunes - Musique - Ready 2 Go (feat. Kele) - Single par Martin Solveig"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110501151226/http://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/id427552177). [iTunes](/source/ITunes). Archived from [the original](https://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/id427552177) on 1 May 2011. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["Ready 2 Go: Amazon.de: Musik"](https://www.amazon.de/dp/B004WQ58LO). Amazon.de. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["iTunes - Music - Ready 2 Go (feat. Kele) by Martin Solveig"](https://itunes.apple.com/gb/preorder/ready-2-go-feat-kele/id439274209). [iTunes](/source/ITunes). 2011-06-26. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. [ZPAV Top5 Airplay 04.06. - 10.06.2011](http://zpav.pl/rankingi/listy/nielsen/skoki.php?idlisty=396) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20120325210113/http://zpav.pl/rankingi/listy/nielsen/skoki.php?idlisty=396) 25 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine

1. ["Dance Chart :: Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120513130112/http://zpav.pl/rankingi/listy/dyskoteki/index.php?idlisty=433) (in Polish). [Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry](/source/Polish_Society_of_the_Phonographic_Industry). 2011-07-01. Archived from [the original](http://zpav.pl/rankingi/listy/dyskoteki/index.php?idlisty=433) on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 2011-09-22.

1. "Martin Solveig: Chart Positions". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["iTunes - Music - Ready 2 Go (feat. Kele) - Single by Martin Solveig"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110417193053/http://itunes.apple.com/be/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/id427552177). [iTunes](/source/ITunes). 2011-03-28. Archived from [the original](https://itunes.apple.com/be/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/id427552177) on 17 April 2011. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["iTunes - Muziek - 'Ready 2 Go (feat. Kele) - Single' van Martin Solveig"](https://music.apple.com/nl/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/431685603). [iTunes](/source/ITunes). Retrieved 2013-07-24.

1. ["iTunes - Musik – "Ready 2 Go (feat. Kele) - Single" von Martin Solveig"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110617132548/http://itunes.apple.com/de/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/id434612366). [iTunes](/source/ITunes). 2011-05-13. Archived from [the original](https://itunes.apple.com/de/album/ready-2-go-feat-kele-single/id434612366) on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

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