Back When by Nas Song Details

Nas's ' "Back When" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2012. Back When is considered explicit and may contain foul language. This song is about 3 minutes and 22 seconds, which is about the average length of a typical song. The track order of this song in Nas's "Life Is Good (Deluxe)" album is number 10 out of 18. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Back When is currently below average in popularity. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Back When by Nas to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 93 BPM, a half-time of 46BPM, and a double-time of 186 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is slow. Activities such as, yoga or pilates, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of B♭ Minor. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-4.503 dB
Acousticness
37%
Danceability
47%
Energy
91%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
13%
Loudness
92%
Speechiness
21%
Valence
66%

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ISRC
USUM71206659
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records