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Kris Kross was the youngest hip-hop duo to gain success, with gold and platinum albums at 12 and 13 years old. The duo was discovered by [[Jermaine Dupri]] in 1991 and hit worldwide status the following year with their smash hit debut single, "[[Jump (Kris Kross song)|Jump]]", which topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for eight weeks and was certified double platinum as a single. They went on to release three studio albums, with their debut album ''[[Totally Krossed Out]]'' topping the US ''Billboard'' 200, and their following albums, ''[[Da Bomb (album)|Da Bomb]]'' and ''[[Young, Rich & Dangerous]]'' making it into the Top 20. The duo were also noted for their signature fashion style of wearing their clothes backwards.▼
▲Kris Kross was the youngest hip-hop duo to gain success, with gold and platinum albums at 12 and 13 years old. The duo was discovered by [[Jermaine Dupri]] in 1991 and hit worldwide status the following year with their smash hit debut single, "[[Jump (Kris Kross song)|Jump]]", which topped the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for eight weeks and was certified double platinum as a single. They went on to release three studio albums, with their debut album ''[[Totally Krossed Out]]'' topping the US ''Billboard'' 200, and their following albums, ''[[Da Bomb (album)|Da Bomb]]'' and ''[[Young, Rich & Dangerous]]'' making it into the Top 20. The duo were also noted for their signature fashion style of wearing their clothes backwards.
Chris Kelly died of a drug overdose on May 1, 2013.<ref>{{Cite news|date=July 2, 2013|title=Kris Kross rapper Chris Kelly died of drugs overdose|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-23143617|access-date=May 1, 2021}}</ref>
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