Get Up! (Korn song)

"Get Up!" is a song written and recorded by Korn, featuring the production of American producer Skrillex that appears on their tenth studio album, The Path of Totality. It was released as the album's lead single on May 6, 2011. Since its release it has sold over 200,000 downloads in the United States. It was debuted live at Coachella with Skrillex. The song is also included on Roadrunner Record's XXX: Three Decades of Roadrunner box set on disc four.[1]

"Get Up!"
Single by Korn featuring Skrillex
from the album The Path of Totality
ReleasedMay 6, 2011 (2011-05-06)
Recorded2011
Genre
Length3:42
LabelRoadrunner
Songwriter(s)
  • Jonathan Howsman Davis
  • Skrillex
  • James Christian Shaffer
Producer(s)
Korn singles chronology
"Let the Guilt Go"
(2010)		 "Get Up!"
(2011)		 "Narcissistic Cannibal"
(2011)
Skrillex singles chronology
"Reptile's Theme"
(2011)		 "Get Up!"
(2011)		 "First of the Year (Equinox)"
(2011)

Music video

The music video, directed by Sébastian Paquet and Joshua Allen, shows Korn performing the song to their fans. It shows different footage; switching between Korn, fans, backstage, and the band's additional live musicians. It was officially released by Roadrunner on September 27, 2011.[2] A lyric video was also created for the song which garnered over six million views on YouTube and more than 50,000 likes.[3]

Charts
Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[4] 26
US Rock Songs (Billboard)[5] 21
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[6] 10
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[7] 8

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Appearances in media

"Get Up!" is featured on the Madden NFL 12 soundtrack.[9]

References
  1. http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/xxx-three-decades-of-roadrunner-records-box-coming-in-october/
  2. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/news/Video-Korn-Feat-Skrillex-Get-Up-23475.aspx
  3. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/news/Korn-To-Release-New-Album-The-Path-Of-Totality-December-6-23467.aspx
  4. "Korn Album & Song Chart History: Alternative Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  5. "Korn Album & Song Chart History: Rock Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  6. "Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks – Issue Date: 2011-07-23". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  7. "Bubbling Under Hot 100 – Issue Date: 2011-05-28". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2013.
  8. "American single certifications – Korn – Get Up!". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 12, 2019. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  9. http://www.pastapadre.com/2011/06/21/madden-nfl-12-soundtrack


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