Mbube by Mahotella Queens Song Details

Mahotella Queens's ' "Mbube" was released on its scheduled release date, May 1, 2005. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:56, 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. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "Reign and Shine". In this album, this song's track order is #6. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from South Africa. In terms of popularity, Mbube is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

With Mbube by Mahotella Queens having a BPM of 95 with a half-time of 48 BPM and a double-time of 190 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-13.368 dB
Acousticness
49%
Danceability
79%
Energy
42%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
78%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
67%

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ISRC
ZAE060301306
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records