"Caught Up" is a song by American rapper Ja Rule, featuring R&B singer Case. It was released in 2003 as the third single from Ja Rule's fourth studio album, The Last Temptation (2002).
The track was produced by Irv Gotti and Jimi Kendrix. Lyrically, the song explores themes of being deeply involved or "caught up" in a lifestyle or a specific romantic relationship. Musically, it follows the melodic hip-hop and R&B fusion style prevalent in Ja Rule's work during the early 2000s under the Murder Inc. Records label.
"Caught Up" appeared on several music charts following its release. It peaked at number 65 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The song was accompanied by a music video directed by Hype Williams, which received rotation on music television networks such as BET and MTV. The single contributed to the commercial performance of The Last Temptation, which was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in December 2002.
