Rockin' Over the Beat

"Rockin' Over the Beat"
Single by Technotronic
from the album Pump Up the Jam
Released20 April 1990
GenreEurodance
Length4:08
Label
  • Swanyard Records (UK)
  • On the Beat (France)
  • Musart (Mexico)
Songwriter(s)M. Kamosi,
J. Bogaert
Producer(s)Jo Bogaert
Technotronic singles chronology
"Spin That Wheel"
(1990)
"Rockin' Over the Beat"
(1990)
"Megamix"
(1990)
Music video
"Rockin' Over the Beat (Rockin' Over Manchester Remix)" on YouTube

Music video
"Rockin' Over the Beat (LP Edit)" on YouTube

"Rockin' Over the Beat" is a song by Belgian dance act Technotronic. It was released in 1989 as the fourth and final single from the act's debut studio album, Pump Up the Jam. It is accredited to "Technotronic featuring Ya Kid K", who co-wrote the track with Jo Bogaert (aka Thomas De Quincey).

The song is an upbeat house tune espousing the pleasures of dancing. It is representative of the positive and melodic feel of the Pump Up the Jam album. "Rockin' Over the Beat" was a respectable hit for Technotronic; it reached number nine in the UK, number eleven in Ireland and breached the Billboard Hot 100 at number 95.