Where I'm From by JAY-Z Song Details

JAY-Z's ' "Where I'm From" was released on its scheduled release date, November 4, 1997. Where I'm From is explicit and may not be suitable for children. With the duration being about 4:26, this song is close to the average duration of a typical track. The track order of this song in JAY-Z's "In My Lifetime, Vol.1" album is number 13 out of 14. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. The popularity of Where I'm From is currently average in popularity right now. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Where I'm From by JAY-Z to be Vivace (lively and fast) because the track has a tempo of 162 BPM, a half-time of 81BPM, and a double-time of 324 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B Minor. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 10A. So, the perfect camelot match for 10A would be either 10A or 9B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 10B or 11A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7A and a high energy boost can either be 12A or 5A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 9A would be a great choice. Where 1A would give you a moderate drop, and 8A or 3A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1B allows you to change the mood.

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