"Run Up" is a song by American electronic band Major Lazer. The song features Canadian musician PartyNextDoor, American rapper Nicki Minaj; the song was released on YouTube in January 2017, by Mad Decent and Because Music. The song was written by primary Major Lazer member Diplo, PartyNextDoor and Phillip Meckseper, while the song's production was handled by Major Lazer, Jr Blender. "Run Up" has a length of twenty-three seconds. According to the sheet music published by Kobalt Music Publishing America, Inc on Musicnotes.com, it's written in the key of E Major set in a 44 time signature at a moderate tempo of 108 beats per minute. The vocal range spans from the low note C♯3 to the high note C♯5, while the music follows the chord progression of A–C♯m–E–B. Musically, "Run Up" is a dancehall song. PartyNextDoor and Minaj sing using the Jamaican Patois accent. "Run Up" received positive reviews from music critics. Reviewing the song, Ryan Reed from Rolling Stone described it as "a suave blend of high-pitched vocal samples, warped guitar chords and a signature Caribbean music groove."

Him praised the presence of Minaj and PartyNextDoor on the song, "PartyNextDoor croons smooth come-ons throughout the track, but Minaj amps up the intensity with a reliably boastful verse." Kat Being of Billboard call it as "a great follow-up to "Cold Water". Bianca Gracie from Fuse gave a positive review to the song, writing, "Minaj and Party bring their Trinidadian and Jamaican roots to the track, as the rapstress drops boastful verses laced with swagger, sex appeal and patois." The written praised the vocal of the singer PartyNextDoor on the song, she wrote: "PartyNextDoor adds his crooning vocals to the opening and hook, backed by Major Lazer's island-tinged production."Spin's Brian Josephs commented that the song used "dancehall-inspired production that Drake pimped and Tory Lanez bit." He praised the feature vocalist on the song writing that "PartyNextDoor and Minaj are charismatic enough to make his a summer banger that’s dropped a couple of months early." Dani Schwartz of the site HotNewHipHop gave a positive review to the song praising the choice of the singers in the song, she describing its as a "only natural they enlist PartyNextDoor and Nicki Minaj, two artists with Caribbean roots."

Jason W. Cabinda is an American football linebacker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League, he has played for the Oakland Raiders. He played college football at Penn State, he played High School football at Hunterdon Central Regional in New Jersey. Cabinda played four seasons for the Nittany Lions, starting 36 games, he finished his Penn State career ninth all-time in career tackles with 286 and accumulated six career sacks, 16.5 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles, one fumble recovery, 11 passes defensed and one interception. Cabinda was named Third Team All-Big Ten by the coaches and honorable mention All-Big Ten by the media in 2016. Cabinda signed with the Oakland Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 2018, he was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was promoted to the active roster on October 16, 2018. On August 31, 2019, Cabinda was waived by the Raiders. On September 2, 2019, Cabinda was signed to the Detroit Lions practice squad, he was promoted to the active roster on December 3, 2019.

Cabinda's mother hails from Cameroon. Penn State Bio