"Jumpin on a Jet" is a song by American rapper
Future
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, released as the second single from his seventh studio album ''
The Wizrd
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'' on January 9, 2019. It was produced by
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Composition
Winston Cook-Wilson called the song an "upbeat
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anthem featuring some unpredictable flows from the rapper and a catchy vocal sample". Future sings about his lifestyle of jewelry,
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and most notably, flying on a private jet.
Critical reception
Tom Breihan of ''
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'' compared the song to Future's previous single "
Crushed Up
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", writing, "Where 'Crushed Up' was generic Future, the new 'Jumpin On A Jet' is something closer to peak-capacity Future. It's still an example of the man operating within his comfort zone —
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d melodies, moody trap beat, vaguely soul-destroyed conspicuous-consumption lyrics. But it shows us a Future with more energy and urgency than usual, and it's got hooks working for it, too."
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The music video was uploaded on YouTube on January 8, 2019, the day before the single was released. Directed by
, the video shows with Future climbing a ladder into the heavens and hijacking a plane with a crew.
They proceed to throw the cargo out and embark on an expedition to another planet.
Future is seen rapping on the other planet, and performing along with a group of "lovely female dancers".