Kris Kross was an early experiment for the producer/writer, who would go on to helm tracks for such teenage rappers as Da Brat and Lil Bow Wow. He would become far better known for his work with …

" Jump " is a song by American hip-hop duo Kris Kross, released on February 6, 1992 by Ruffhouse and Columbia Records, as their first single from their debut studio album, Totally Krossed Out (1992). It …

A recently resurfaced interview with Everlast, frontman of House of Pain, has reignited discussions about the origins of Kris Kross’s hit song “Jump.” The interview, which is actually about four years …

May 6, 2021 · According to hip-hop icon Jermaine Dupri, he was inspired to write “Jump” after attending a concert and “ (watching) how people were just into jumping”. According to JD, he was able to …

Jan 12, 2022 · In its time and for many years afterwards, "Jump" was also the biggest rap hit of all time. "Jump" is a ridiculously catchy and memorable song, and that definitely helped it hit the way that it...

Jan 30, 2022 · “Jump” is a ridiculously catchy and memorable song, and that definitely helped it hit the way that it did. But the real difference-maker for “Jump” was probably timing. “Jump” was targeted …

In the charismatic 11 and 12 year old boys, the still-teenaged Dupri instantly recognized a golden opportunity. Taking notice of the jumping performers and fans at a rap concert, Dupri crafted Jump in …

Released in 1992, "Jump" swiftly climbed to the top of the Billboard Hot 100, where it stayed for an impressive eight weeks. This piece embodied the energy and spirit of the early 1990s, serving as the …

"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).

Jan 16, 2024 · When Kris Kross urged the world to ‘Jump, jump’ in 1992, they did more than just command a generation to get off its feet. These two young rappers – Chris ‘Mac Daddy’ Kelly and …