When the Word Was Song
Ballaké Sissoko, Piers Faccini
When the Word Was Song
4:13 November 21, 2025
BPM
79
Key
C Major
Camelot
8B

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When the Word Was Song by Ballaké Sissoko, Piers Faccini Song Details

Ballaké Sissoko, Piers Faccini's 'When the Word Was Song' had a release date set for November 21, 2025. With this song being around four minutes long, at 4:13, 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. This song is part of When the Word Was Song by Piers Faccini, Ballaké Sissoko. The song's track number on the album is #2 out of 4 tracks. Based on our data, France was the country where this track was produced or recorded. When the Word Was Song is below average in popularity right now. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

Since When the Word Was Song by Ballaké Sissoko, Piers Faccini has a tempo of 79 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With When the Word Was Song being at 79 BPM, the half-time would be 40 BPM with a double-time of 158 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 3/4.

Music Key

C Major is the music key of this track. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 8B. So, the perfect camelot match for 8B would be either 8B or 9A. While, 9B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 5B and a high energy boost can either be 10B or 3B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 8A or 7B will give you a low energy drop, 11B would be a moderate one, and 6B or 1B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 5A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-12.865 dB
Acousticness
94%
Danceability
55%
Energy
23%
Instrumentalness
42%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
79%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
35%

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ISRC
FR2W62500029
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records