What's Up? (4 Non Blondes song)

"What's Up?"
Single by 4 Non Blondes
from the album Bigger, Better, Faster, More!
B-side"Train"
ReleasedMarch 11, 1993 (1993-03-11)[1]
StudioRecord Plant, Sausalito, California[2]
Genre
Length
  • 4:55 (album/video version)
  • 4:15 (single edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)Linda Perry
Producer(s)David Tickle
4 Non Blondes singles chronology
"Dear Mr. President"
(1992)
"What's Up?"
(1993)
"Spaceman"
(1993)
Music video
"What's Up?" on YouTube

"What's Up?" is a song by American rock group 4 Non Blondes, released in March 1993 by Interscope and Atlantic Records as the second single from their debut album, Bigger, Better, Faster, More! (1992). The song was written by lead singer Linda Perry and produced by David Tickle. It has gained popularity in the United States[3] and in several European countries, peaking at number one in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, and Switzerland. The accompanying music video was directed by American film director Morgan Lawley[4] and was also nominated in the category for Best Alternative Rock Video at the MTV Video Music Awards.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference riaa was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Doyle, Tom (September 2023). "Linda Perry: Songwriter & Producer". Sound On Sound. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "Linda Perry interview". Guitar Center. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2012.
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference morganlawley was invoked but never defined (see the help page).