No Tears on This Ride

No Tears on This Ride
EP by Lu Kala
Released	April 25, 2025
Genre	Pop
Length	19:08
Label	LVK Amigo Records
Producer	The Stereotypes 9am Blake Straus Vaughn Oliver Frequency Dr. Luke Space Primates Aaron Joseph
Lu Kala chronology
Worthy (2020) No Tears on This Ride (2025)
Singles from No Tears on This Ride
"Pretty Girl Era" Released: December 2, 2022 "Hotter Now" Released: September 22, 2023 "Who's Gonna" Released: May 10, 2024 "Criminal" Released: September 27, 2024 "Cry Baby" Released: December 6, 2024

No Tears on This Ride is the second extended play by Congolese-Canadian singer Lu Kala, released on April 25, 2025, under LVK and Amigo Records. ^{[1] [2]} The EP includes single "Pretty Girl Era", produced by Dr. Luke. ^[3]

Composition

No Tears on This Ride is the second EP by Lu Kala, and her first project under Dr. Luke's imprint Amigo Records. ^[1] Lu told TmrwMagazine, "It's fun and filled with a bunch of bad bitch anthems and reminders to never settle for anything less." ^[2]

Tour

Background

The release was accompanied by the No Tears on This Ride Tour. ^[4] She had four dates in Los Angeles, New York City, Toronto, and Montreal. ^[5]

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue
May 8, 2025	Los Angeles	United States	The Peppermint Club
May 20, 2025	New York City		Gramercy Theatre
May 21, 2025	Toronto	Canada	The Axis Club
May 22, 2025	Montreal		La Sala Rossa

Track listing

Track listing and credits adapted from Apple Music and Spotify. ^{[1] [6]}

No Tears on This Ride – track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"No Exes"	Elizabeth Lowell Boland Jeff Baraonowski Jeremy Reeves Jonathan Yip Luke Milano Lusamba Vanessa Kalala	The Stereotypes 9am	3:11
2.	"Criminal"	Boy Matthews Vaughn Oliver Lukasz Gottwald Blake Straus Kalala	Blake Straus Vaughn Oliver	2:11
3.	"Cry Baby"	Oliver Bryan Fryzel Boland Kalala Stephanie Jane Lang	Oliver Frequency	2:55
4.	"Work" (with Shelailai)	Lailah Francis Kalala Rocco Valdes Theron Thomas Gottwald	Dr. Luke Rocco Did It Again!	2:15
5.	"Pretty Girl Era"	Madison Love Gottwald Kalala Valdes	Dr. Luke	2:35
6.	"Hotter Now"	Matthews Oliver Gottwald Kalala Marc Raymond Ernest Sibley Nathan Cunningham	Oliver Space Primates Dr. Luke	3:01
7.	"Who's Gonna"	Oliver Gottwald Aaron Joseph Kalala Valdes	Aaron Joseph Oliver Dr. Luke	2:58
Total length:				19:08

Personnel

Dr. Luke produced and co-wrote multiple tracks on the EP.

Personnel adapted from Apple Music and Spotify. ^{[1] [6]}

• Lu Kala – primary artist, composer, vocals
• Shelailai – featured artist, composer, vocals
• Blake Straus – composer, producer
• Vaughn Oliver – composer, producer
• Rocco Did It Again! – composer, producer
• Dr. Luke – composer, producer
• Aaron Joseph – composer, producer
• Elizabeth Lowell Boland – composer
• Jeff Baraonowski – composer
• Jeremy Reeves – composer
• Jonathan Yip – composer
• Luke Milano – composer
• Boy Matthews – composer
• Bryan Fryzel – composer
• Lailah Francis – composer
• Theron Thomas – composer
• Madison Love – composer
• Marc Raymond Ernest Sibley – composer
• Nathan Cunningham – composer
• The Stereotypes – producer
• Space Primates – producer
• Frequency – producer

References

1. "No Tears On This Ride on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
2. "Rising Pop Artist Lu Kala To Release New Ep No Tears On This Ride". tmrwmagazine.com. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
3. "Lu Kala opens up about penning her hit 'Pretty Girl Era'". CBC. 2024-04-05. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
4. Thomson, Zangba (2025-04-27). "Discover LU KALA's Stunning New EP "No Tears On This Ride"". Bong Mines Entertainment. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
5. "LU KALA Releases New EP 'No Tears On This Ride' Out Today". Hashtag Magazine. 2025-04-25. Retrieved 2025-05-08.
6. "No Tears On This Ride - Spotify". Spotify. Retrieved 2025-05-08.