"Throw Ya Hands Up" is a song recorded by Canadian band Stereos, which features vocals from rapper Jhevon Paris.[1] It is the Stereos' second single from their self-titled debut album. It was released digitally on September 1, 2009.[2][3] On the issue dated September 19, 2009, the song debuted on the Canadian Hot 100 at number three.[4]

"Throw Ya Hands Up"
Single by Stereos featuring Jhevon Paris
from the album Stereos
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2009
GenrePop rock
Length2:41
LabelUniversal Music Canada
Songwriter(s)
  • Patrick Kordyback
  • Jesse Colburn
  • Jhevon Paris
  • Aaron Verdonk
  • Stereos
Producer(s)Gavin Brown
Stereos singles chronology
"Summer Girl"
(2009)
"Throw Ya Hands Up"
(2009)
"Turn It Up"
(2009)

Music video edit

The music video was shot in Miami, Florida.[5] It starts off with the Stereos performing by the shore of Watson Island near the MacArthur Causeway. Other settings in the video include a pool party, a yacht, and other various locations at midnight.

Charts edit

Certification edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[10] 2× Platinum 80,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ Sperounes, Sandra (August 31, 2009). "TV jingle pushes career into fast lane". Edmonton Journal. (edmontonjournal.com). Archived from the original on September 3, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
  2. ^ "Stereos: Throw Ya Hands Up - Single". Apple. (iTunes Store: Canada). September 1, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
  3. ^ MuchMusic: Reporter (September 3, 2009). "STEREOS HIT #1 AGAIN". MuchMusic. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
  4. ^ "Canadian Hot 100". Nielsen SoundScan. Billboard. September 19, 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-17.
  5. ^ "Stereos music, videos, stats, and photos".
  6. ^ "Stereos Chart History (Billboard Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Stereos Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "Stereos Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 21, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  9. ^ "Canadian Hot 100 - 2009 Year End Chart". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
  10. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Stereos – Throw Ya Hands Up". Music Canada. Retrieved June 26, 2014.