"Jello" is a song by Asian-American hip hop group

Far East Movement Far East Movement (abbreviated FM) is an American Hip hop music, hip hop and electronic music group based in Los Angeles, composed of Kev Nish, Prohgress, J-Splif, Jon Street, Ray Ro, DJ Virman, and Jerm Beats. They signed with Martin Kierszenba ...

, released in the United States on 1 November 2011, initially as the lead single from their upcoming fourth studio album '' Dirty Bass''. However, due to poor charting the song was later cut from the album. The song was produced by the

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and features rapper

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. The hook of the song interpolates part of

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's verse of the song " Big Pimpin'" by

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Jello" was first released onto YouTube on 19 January 2012, at a total length of three minutes and six seconds.

Live performances

On February 9, 2012, Far East Movement performed the song on ''

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Credits and personnel

* Lead vocals – Far East Movement & Rye Rye *Producers – Stereotypes *

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– Jonathan Yip, Jeremy Reeves, Ray Romulus, Nathan Walker, James Roh, Kevin Nishimura, Virman Coquia, Jae Choung *Label: Interscope Records

Charts

Release history

References

2011 singles Far East Movement songs Song recordings produced by the Stereotypes Songs written by Jonathan Yip Songs written by Ray Romulus Songs written by Jeremy Reeves {{2010s-hiphop-single-stub