Get up! (Before the Night Is Over)
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Get up on your feet Before the night is through for you want miss Get down to the beat Pump it, stomp it, jam, trip on this! Get the party started Get it on, get a move on, kids Rock to the beat Pump it, stomp it, jam, trip on this! Get up, get up, get busy do it Get up and move that body Get up people now get down to it before the night is over Get up, get up, get busy do it I want to see you party Get up people now get down to it before the night is over We got to take a stand Now that we're in demand Party all night, cut the fight Do what's right and you just might Win a battle you never fought Just by checkin' this record you bought Over and on and on again Get with it and do that thing One, two, I'll party you Three, four, so get your butt on the floor Five, six, know you dig the mix Seven, eight, let it shake Get down, get up
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Written by: JO BOGAERT, MANUELA KAMOSI
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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13 facts about this song
Artist Origin"Get up! (Before the Night Is Over)" is a song by the Belgian electronic music group, Technotronic.
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Release HistoryThe song was first released in 1989 as part of the album "Pump Up The Jam: The Album."
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Chart Performance"Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)" enjoyed significant success, reaching number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Global SuccessApart from its success in the US, the song was a massive hit in several countries. It reached the top spot in Belgium and Spain, number two in the United Kingdom, and also charted highly in various other European countries.
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GenreThe song falls under the House genre, combining elements of hip hop and dance music.
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SingersThe vocals of the song are performed by Ya Kid K, a Congolese-born Belgian rapper.
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Popular Culture"Get up! (Before the Night Is Over)" was prominently featured in a dance-off scene in the popular 1990 film "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles."
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LegacyThe success of "Get Up!" ensured Technotronic's legacy in the annals of house music. As corroborated by Billboard, Technotronic is credited with popularizing the genre on a global scale.
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Music VideoThe song's music video features members of the group and others performing in a club-like atmosphere. The special effects, fast-paced cuts, and rapid camera movements were characteristic of music videos of that era.
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Multiple VersionsThe song has two versions - the single version, which is shorter, and the album version, which extends the musical interlude. Both have been released on various platforms.
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Recognizable HookOne of the most memorable elements of the track is its repetitive, catchy lyrics - "Get up! Get up! get busy, do it, Get up and move that body," making it popular in clubs and parties.
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High EnergyThe vibrant, high energy, and danceable beat of "Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over)" makes it a timeless dance classic.
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Use in MediaThe song’s popularity has led to its use in numerous films and TV shows, including "It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and "Big Momma's House."
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