Keep The Beat by Eric B. & Rakim Song Details

Eric B. & Rakim's ' "Keep The Beat" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 1992. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:15, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. The song is number 8 out of 12 in Don't Sweat The Technique by Eric B. & Rakim. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Keep The Beat is average in popularity right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Keep The Beat by Eric B. & Rakim is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 89 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. This song can go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

D Major is the music key of this track. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.263 dB
Acousticness
63%
Danceability
85%
Energy
64%
Instrumentalness
20%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
13%
Valence
71%

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ISRC
USMC19238044
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records