Nas's ' "The Don" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 2012. The Don is considered explicit and may contain foul language. This song is about 3 minutes and 2 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 11 out of 18. In terms of popularity, The Don 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.
We consider the tempo marking of The Don by Nas to be Andante (at a walking pace) because the track has a tempo of 92 BPM, a half-time of 46BPM, and a double-time of 184 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.
This song has a musical key of G Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack to Confusion | Black Thought, Salaam Remi | F♯ Minor | 9 | 11A | 113 BPM | ||
| Show Discipline | Jadakiss, Nas | F Minor | 9 | 4A | 96 BPM | ||
| How To Emcee | Rakim | F♯ Minor | 8 | 11A | 178 BPM | ||
| Jolly Ranchers (feat. Raekwon) | The Alchemist | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 103 BPM | ||
| Chonkyfire | Outkast | A♭ Major | 7 | 4B | 91 BPM | ||
| Raw - Remix | Big Daddy Kane | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 111 BPM | ||
| Damien | DMX | B♭ Minor | 7 | 3A | 97 BPM | ||
| The Cross | Nas | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 82 BPM | ||
| Ebonics (Criminal Slang) | Big L | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 111 BPM | ||
| You're da Man | Nas | F♯ Major | 9 | 2B | 95 BPM | ||
| Verbal Intercourse (feat. Ghostface Killah & Nas) | Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Nas | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 93 BPM | ||
| Summer Too Hot | The LOX | B Major | 8 | 1B | 169 BPM | ||
| Brooklyn Zoo | Ol' Dirty Bastard | D Major | 7 | 10B | 92 BPM | ||
| It's Been A Long Time | Rakim | B Minor | 6 | 10A | 89 BPM | ||
| Evolve or Be Extinct | Wiley | B Minor | 9 | 10A | 140 BPM | ||
| Sly Fox | Nas | E Minor | 7 | 9A | 90 BPM | ||
| I Got a Love | Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth | C Major | 6 | 8B | 90 BPM | ||
| Paid In Full | Eric B. & Rakim, Marley Marl | G Major | 9 | 9B | 99 BPM | ||
| You Know My Style | Nas | D♭ Minor | 7 | 12A | 99 BPM | ||
| Bust Shots | Wu-Block | A Minor | 7 | 8A | 97 BPM | ||
| Champion | Nicki Minaj, Nas, Drake, Jeezy | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 164 BPM | ||
| Waiting For The World To End | Rakim | B♭ Minor | 6 | 3A | 92 BPM | ||
| There He Go | ScHoolboy Q | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 144 BPM | ||
| How to Rob (feat. The Madd Rapper) | 50 Cent, The Madd Rapper | D♭ Minor | 7 | 12A | 97 BPM | ||
| Chewbacca | Random Axe, Roc Marciano | E Minor | 8 | 9A | 92 BPM |