Paper Planes by M.I.A. Song Details

M.I.A.'s ' "Paper Planes" was released on its scheduled release date, February 11, 2008. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:25. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. There are a total of 6 in the song's album "Paper Planes - Homeland Security Remixes". In this album, this song's track order is #1. The popularity of Paper Planes is currently below average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Paper Planes by M.I.A. having a BPM of 172 with a half-time of 86 BPM and a double-time of 344 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Vivace (lively and fast) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 10B. So, the perfect camelot match for 10B would be either 10B or 11A. While, 11B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 7B and a high energy boost can either be 12B or 5B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 10A or 9B will give you a low energy drop, 1B would be a moderate one, and 8B or 3B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 7A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-6.175 dB
Acousticness
3%
Danceability
45%
Energy
85%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
65%
Loudness
90%
Speechiness
22%
Valence
48%

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ISRC
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Label
L-M Records/RCA Records