The video was nominated for Video of the Year and Best Pop Video at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, but both lost to Britney Spears and the video for her song " Piece of Me". The video was directed by Brendan Malloy and Tim Wheeler. The video featured cameo appearances from Selena Gomez, David Carradine, Robert Davi and Danny Trejo. Nick as James Bond in "Double Inferno", Joe as a Sonny Crockett parody in "Hot Tropic", and Kevin as a Kung Fu master in "The Burning Dragon". In the video, the brothers read over a potential video treatment and imagine how the video would play out, in which they are portrayed as action stars. The music video for "Burnin' Up" premiered after the premiere of Camp Rock on the Disney Channel on June 20, 2008. In 2019, it was certified double platinum by the RIAA. As of February 2015, it has sold 1.9 million copies in the US. With more than 183,000 downloads and sold the single for the first week it went on sale.
With strong digital sales, "Burnin' Up" debuted at number five on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it the band's most successful single until " Sucker" debuted at number one in March 2019. The song however has been criticized for the chorus line's similarity to the song " Makes Me Wonder" by Maroon 5. Time critic Josh Tyrangiel named this the sixth best song of 2008. The song also features a rap from their bodyguard, Robert "Big Rob" Feggans.Įntertainment Weekly stated that the song "was inspired by Jonas Brothers' unlikely appreciation for the work of babe magnet Prince." Nick Jonas also stated that the song is "about this girl - maybe she's at a party - and you feel that immediate connection both know it's there." The song was also included on Grammy Nominees 2009. Their summer tour, titled the Burnin' Up Tour, is named after this song. The band first performed this song on their When You Look Me in the Eyes Tour as well as at the 2008 Disney Channel Games. Problems playing this file? See media help.
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