"Boom! Shake The Room" is the second single taken from DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince is a hip hop duo from West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Vocalist Will Smith met Jeff Townes while trying to make a name for himself in West Philadelphia's local hip hop scene. After joining forces with Clarence Holmes the team members became local celebrities...

's fifth studio album, Code Red, released in 1993. The song became the duo's first number one in the United Kingdom

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, as well as reaching #13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100

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, becoming one of their last significant hits. The song samples "Funky Worm

Funky Worm

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", a song by the Ohio Players

Ohio Players

The Ohio Players were an American funk and R&B band, most popular in the 1970s. They are best known for their double #1 hit songs "Fire" and "Love Rollercoaster".- Biography :...

, and "Jump

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"Jump" is a 1992 song by the hip hop duo Kris Kross. It was released as a single in early 1992 from their album Totally Krossed Out. It achieved great success in many countries where it topped the charts, including Australia, Switzerland and the U.S....

", a 1992 hit by Kris Kross

Kris Kross

Kris Kross was an American rap duo of the 1990s comprising Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith. The duo are best known for their hit 1992 song "Jump", which was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks and was certified double platinum as a single...

. On September 17, 1993, the Recording Industry Association of America

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 certified the song gold

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Tracklisting

UK CD1

1. "Boom! Shake The Room" (LP Version) - 3:51
2. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Club Radio Mix) - 3:55
3. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Street Remix) - 4:30
4. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Mr. Lee's Club Mix) - 5:02
5. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Mr. Lee's Extended Club Mix) - 5:55
6. "Boom! Shake The Room" (LP Instrumental) - 4:12
7. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Street Remix Bonus Beats) - 4:17

UK CD2

1. "Boom! Shake The Room" (LP Version) - 3:51
2. "Summertime" (7" Mix) - 3:57
3. "Parents Just Don't Understand" (Single Remix) - 2:59
4. "Girls Ain't Nothing But Trouble" (Shorter Single Edit) - 3:58

Cassette Single

1. "Boom! Shake The Room" (LP Version) - 3:51
2. "Summertime" (7" Mix) - 3:57

European Single

1. "Boom! Shake The Room" (LP Version) - 3:51
2. "From Da South" - 3:14

UK 1995 Re-Issue

1. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Hula's Radio Remix) - 3:35
2. "Boom! Shake The Room" (LP Version) - 3:51
3. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Street Remix) - 4:30
4. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Hula's Dub) - 5:31
5. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Club Radio Mix) - 3:55
6. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Mr. Lee's Club Mix) - 5:02
7. "Boom! Shake The Room" (Hula's Extended Remix) - 6:09

Peak positions

Charts (1993)	Peak position
Australian Singles Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...	1
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	1
Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...	1
New Zealand Singles Chart	2
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...	13
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	36
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales	6
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks	23
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles	11
U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40	23

End of year charts

End of year chart (1993)	Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	75

Cover version

On July 2, 2010, Australian band Art vs. Science

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 performed a version of Boom! Shake The Room live at the Splendour in the Grass

Splendour in the Grass

Splendour in the Grass is an annual Australian music festival held in July at Woodford, Queensland, and previously held at Belongil Fields, outside Byron Bay...

 festival, which was recorded by Triple J

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 radio and released on the band's 2010 EP

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 Magic Fountain

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