Down with the King by Run–D.M.C. Song Details

Run–D.M.C.'s ' "Down with the King" was released on its scheduled release date, October 22, 2010. This song is quite longer than the average track at 5 minutes and 2 seconds. With that being said, this track is also considered explicit and may be offensive to some people. This song is part of Walk This Way - The Best Of by Run–D.M.C.. The song's track number on the album is #9 out of 16 tracks. Based on our data, United States was the country where this track was produced or recorded. In terms of popularity, Down with the King 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.

BPM and Tempo

Since Down with the King by Run–D.M.C. has a tempo of 96 beats per a minute, the tempo markings of this song would be Andante (at a walking pace). With Down with the King being at 96 BPM, the half-time would be 48 BPM with a double-time of 192 BPM.In addition, we consider the tempo speed to be pretty slow for this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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