High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! "Shut Up and Drive" is a song recorded by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna for her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad (2007). Released as album`s second single, the song was solicited to the US radios on June 12, 2007 and was physically released on August 27, 2007, in the UK. It was written by Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Gillian Gilbert, while the production was handled by Sturken and Rogers. "Shut Up and Drive" is a pop rock, R&B and New Wave song, which heavily incorporates the 1970s and 1980s musical styles. Lyrically, it contains multiple references to cars and car parts including the 57` Cadillac.