Start Me Up (Salt-n-Pepa song)

"Start Me Up" is a song by American R&B and hip-hop group Salt-N-Pepa, released in 1992. The song is included in the 1992 American film Stay Tuned and later appeared on Salt-N-Pepa's 1999 compilation album, The Best of Salt-N-Pepa.

"Start Me Up"
Single by Salt-N-Pepa
from the album Stay Tuned Soundtrack
Released	1992
Length	3:39
Label	Next Plateau Entertainment London
Songwriter(s)	Hurby Azor Steve Azor Miguel Angelo Guerrero
Producer(s)	Hurby Luv Bug
Salt-N-Pepa singles chronology
"Expression (92 remix)" (1992) "Start Me Up" (1992) "Shoop" (1993)

Track listing

Maxi-CD

1. "Start Me Up" (radio edit) – 3:39
2. "Start Me Up" (alternative edit) – 3:58
3. "Start Me Up" (original version) – 3:48
4. "Start Me Up" (club version) – 5:44
5. "Start Me Up" (DJ's Choice) – 4:28

Charts

Chart (1992)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[1]	30
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[2]	77
Europe (European Dance Radio)^[3]	10
Germany (Official German Charts)^[4]	44
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)^[5]	24
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[6]	23
UK Singles (OCC)^[7]	39
UK Dance (Music Week)^[8]	24
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[9]	84

References

1. "Salt 'N' Pepa – Start Me Up" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
2. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media. Vol. 9, no. 42. October 17, 1992. p. 31.
3. "European Dance Radio" (PDF). Music & Media. October 24, 1992. p. 24. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
4. "Salt-N-Pepa – Start Me Up" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
5. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Salt-N-Pepa" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
6. "Salt 'N' Pepa – Start Me Up" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
7. "Salt N Pepa: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
8. "Top 60 Dance Singles" (PDF). Music Week. October 3, 1992. p. 20. Retrieved September 29, 2020.
9. "Salt N Pepa Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.