S&M by Rihanna Song Details

Rihanna's 'S&M' had a release date set for November 16, 2010. S&M is explicit and may not be suitable for children. With the duration being about 4:03, this song is close to the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in Rihanna's "Loud" album is number 1 out of 12. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, S&M's popularity is fairly popular right now. Although the overall vibe is very danceable, it does project more negative sounds.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of S&M by Rihanna to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 125 BPM, a half-time of 62BPM, and a double-time of 250 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of C Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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