Lucky Dube's ' "Steel Bars" was released on its scheduled release date, September 30, 1996. With This song being less than a minute long, we are pretty confident that this song does not contain any foul language. That being said, this song is pretty short compared to other songs. There are a total of 17 in the song's album "Serious Reggae Business". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Steel Bars is currently not that popular. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.
With Steel Bars by Lucky Dube having a BPM of 103 with a half-time of 52 BPM and a double-time of 206 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruck Loose | Cocoa Tea | D Major | 5 | 10B | 81 BPM | ||
| I'm In Love With A DJ - Remastered 2025 | Yvonne Chaka Chaka | F Major | 7 | 7B | 111 BPM | ||
| Bathini | Harrycane | G Minor | 6 | 6A | 112 BPM | ||
| Malibongwe | Abram Shabalala | E Major | 5 | 12B | 92 BPM | ||
| Humble | Morgan Heritage, Toots & The Maytals | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 83 BPM | ||
| BABA GOD | African China | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 80 BPM | ||
| MOKONE | Maredi Maredi | F♯ Major | 8 | 2B | 161 BPM | ||
| Iyakhuluma lento | Mnotho Majola, Jikijiki, Shenge WaseHlalankosi | A Minor | 9 | 8A | 128 BPM | ||
| Kweshela Lena | Shongwe & Khuphuka Saved Group | E Major | 4 | 12B | 144 BPM | ||
| Uyoze Acikeke | Shuni waseMzini, Mjolisi | E♭ Minor | 7 | 2A | 113 BPM | ||
| Together as One (Live) | Joseph Shabalala, Jabu Khanyile, Lucky Dube | G Major | 8 | 9B | 146 BPM | ||
| Munhu Wa Ntima | General Muzka | D Minor | 5 | 7A | 130 BPM | ||
| Big Boys Don't Cry | Lucky Dube | G Minor | 4 | 6A | 88 BPM | ||
| Themba Lami Ngu Jesu | Matshikos | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 105 BPM | ||
| Wani Vambhela - Remix | General Muzka | B Minor | 3 | 10A | 151 BPM | ||
| Khiphidayimane | Freddie Gwala | A Major | 7 | 11B | 109 BPM | ||
| Big Boys Do Cry Mtima | The Lucky Dube Band | F♯ Major | 9 | 2B | 160 BPM | ||
| Holala | O'Yaba | G Major | 6 | 9B | 186 BPM | ||
| Itshwarelele | Kabelo Tiro aka skavenja | E♭ Minor | 7 | 2A | 113 BPM | ||
| Umhobholo | Mthandeni SK | B Major | 8 | 1B | 120 BPM | ||
| Rastafarian | Ras Kimono | A Major | 4 | 11B | 153 BPM | ||
| Dear Lord | Matshikos | B Minor | 4 | 10A | 140 BPM | ||
| Khomo Tse Kholo | Sefako Sa Menoaneng | E♭ Minor | 7 | 2A | 113 BPM | ||
| Gumba Faya | Freddie Gwala | A Major | 8 | 11B | 98 BPM | ||
| Tonight You Gonna Give | Pat Shange | A Major | 6 | 11B | 116 BPM |