impossibly simple freestyle skank that stormed the US billboard big-time." Chart performance In the United States, "Jump Around" peaked at number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, while reaching number 5 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs and number 17 on the Billboard Billboard Dance Club Songs. In Canada, the single hit number 7 on the RPM Dance/Urban Chart and number 45 on the RPM Singles Chart. In Europe, it managed to climb into the Top 10 in Ireland, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. In the latter, "Jump Around" peaked at number 8 in its second run on the UK Singles Chart, on May 23, 1993. Additionally, it was a Top 30 hit in Belgium and Sweden, as well as on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it hit number 30 in June 1993. In Oceania, the single peaked at number 15 in Australia and number 31 in New Zealand. It earned a gold record in Australia and the UK, with a sale of 35,000 and 400,000 singles. In the US, it earned a platinum record, when 1 million units were sold there. Music video The music video for "Jump Around" was filmed during the 1992 New York City Saint Patrick's Day parade. Portions were shot on the parade route as well as in Central Park and Old Town Bar and Restaurant. New York Yankees super fan and Yankee Stadium regular Freddy Schuman can be seen in the parade crowd, ringing his signature shamrock pan near the end of the video. The video ends with a dedication to the memory of Matt Champy, a friend of the band who died in 1992. Track listings "Jump Around" (Master mix) – 3:37 "Jump Around" (DJ Bizznizz remix) – 4:06 "Jump Around" (Pete Rock remix) – 3:56 "House of Pain Anthem" (Master mix) – 2:35 Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications Release history Cover versions In 2013, Everlast released a cover of the song, as "Jump Around?". It was released on the EP The Life Acoustic.'' On September 16, 2016, British YouTuber and rapper KSI released his own version of "Jump Around", featuring American rapper Waka Flocka Flame. In 2019, American nu metal band Coming for Blood released a cover version of "Jump Around", featuring former House of Pain and current Limp Bizkit member DJ Lethal on turntables. Use in sports At home football games at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, students "Jump Around"