See the original music video that brought the Atlanta club energy to the world: Tag Team - Whoomp! (There It Is) (Original) [HQ] Mac Campbell YouTube• Apr 29, 2012
: Tag Team defines the phrase as an expression of "positive partying" or "anything that one agrees with on a positive level". Tag Team - Whoomp! (There It Is) (Original)
The song’s origins are deeply rooted in Atlanta's vibrant club scene of the early 90s. was working as a DJ at the famous Magic City gentlemen's club, where he noticed a popular chant used by dancers and basketball fans alike: "Whoomp! There it is!". Recognizing the phrase's electric energy, Glenn teamed up with his high school friend Steve "Rolln" Gibson to turn the slang into a full-fledged party record. Independent Hustle See the original music video that brought the
Released in May 1993, the song became a global phenomenon, reaching and remaining in the Top 10 for six months. Its legacy includes: was working as a DJ at the famous
Despite the song's local popularity, major record labels initially rejected it, unfamiliar with the "Southern Bass" sound and fearing the song was too provocative for the mainstream. Undeterred, Glenn borrowed from his parents to press 800 copies of the record himself. These singles sold out in Atlanta by word of mouth alone, eventually catching the attention of Al Bell at Bellmark Records , who signed the duo without even hearing the track, claiming he could "hear it in [Glenn's] spirit". Cultural Impact
The story of Tag Team's 1993 anthem, "," is a classic tale of a local sensation that captured a global audience through sheer persistence. Born in the Nightlife of Atlanta
