Warm It Up

"Warm It Up" was the second single released from Kris Kross' debut album, Totally Krossed Out. Produced and written by Jermaine Dupri, "Warm It Up" was released as the follow-up to the duo's multi-platinum chart topping hit, "Jump" on June 4, 1992. The song became the second consecutive top 15 hit released from the album, reaching 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #4 in Canada, as well as their second consecutive single to reach #1 on the Rap charts. "Warm It Up" was certified gold on August 8, 1992. In 1993 Kids Incorporated covered "Warm It Up" in the Season 9 episode "Secret Admirer". The music video was directed by Rich Murray and was awarded Best Rap Video by a new artist by Billboard Magazine in 1992

"Warm It Up"
Single by Kris Kross
from the album Totally Krossed Out
B-side"Remix"
ReleasedJune 4, 1992
Format7" single, 12" maxi,
CD single, CD maxi
Recorded1991
GenreHip hop
Length4:09
Label
Songwriter(s)Jermaine Dupri
Producer(s)Jermaine Dupri
Kris Kross singles chronology
"Jump"
(1992)		 "Warm It Up"
(1992)		 "I Missed the Bus"
(1992)

Track listings
CD maxi
  1. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
  2. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
  3. "Warm It Up" (Extended Mix) (5:56)
  4. "Warm It Up" (Butcher Mix) (3:49)
  5. "Warm It Up" (Instrumental) (3:51)
12" maxi
  1. "Warm It Up" (Butcher Mix) (3:49)
  2. "Warm It Up" (Instrumental) (3:51)
  3. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
  4. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
  5. "Warm It Up" (Extended Mix) (5:56)
7" single
  1. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
  2. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
Cassette
  1. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
  2. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
  3. "Warm It Up" (Butcher's Mix) (3:49)

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[19] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Use of song

Chicago Cubs player Kris Bryant has used Warm It Up as his walk-up music.[20]

References
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  4. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
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  10. "Charts.nz – Kris Kross – Warm It Up". Top 40 Singles.
  11. "Swedishcharts.com – Kris Kross – Warm It Up". Singles Top 100.
  12. "Swisscharts.com – Kris Kross – Warm It Up". Swiss Singles Chart.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
  14. "Kris Kross Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
  15. "Kris Kross Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
  16. "Kris Kross Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 23, 2019.
  17. "End of Year Charts 1992". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
  18. "Billboard Top 100 - 1992". Retrieved 2010-07-30.
  19. "American single certifications – Kris Kross – Warm It Up". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  20. "Playlist: Chicago Cubs hitters' walk-up songs for 2017 season". www.theathletic.com. The Athletic. April 11, 2017. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
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