Jump (Kris Kross song)

"Jump"
Single by Kris Kross
from the album Totally Krossed Out
B-side"Lil' Boys in Da Hood"
ReleasedFebruary 6, 1992
Recorded1991
GenreHip hop
Length
  • 3:17 (radio edit)
  • 5:09 (extended mix)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jermaine Dupri
  • Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo
Kris Kross singles chronology
"Jump"
(1992)
"Warm It Up"
(1992)
Music video
"Jump" on YouTube

"Jump" is a song by American hip hop duo Kris Kross, released on February 6, 1992 by Ruffhouse and Columbia, as their first single from their debut studio album, Totally Krossed Out (1992). It was produced by Jermaine Dupri and Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo, and achieved international success, topping charts in Switzerland, Australia, and the United States. Additionally, it was the third-best-selling song of 1992 in the United States, with sales of 2,079,000 physical copies that year.[1] The song's accompanying music video was directed by Rich Murray and filmed in Atlanta. Billboard magazine featured "Jump" in their lists of "Billboard's Top Songs of the '90s" in 2019 and "500 Best Pop Songs of All Time" in 2023.[2]

  1. ^ Paul Grein (May 8, 2013). "Week Ending May 5, 2013. Songs: Macklemore Pulls A Gaga". Yahoo Music (Chart Watch). Retrieved May 16, 2013.
  2. ^ "The 500 Best Pop Songs: Staff List". Billboard. October 19, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2023.