TOTO's ' "Africa" was released on its scheduled release date, April 8, 1982. With this song being about 5 minutes long, at This song is fairly a long song compared to the average song length. This song does not have an "Explicit" tag, making it safe for all ages. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "Toto IV". In this album, this song's track order is #10. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Africa is currently pretty popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
With Africa by TOTO having a BPM of 93 with a half-time of 46 BPM and a double-time of 186 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song has a musical key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Didn't Start the Fire | Billy Joel | G Major | 10 | 9B | 145 BPM | ||
| Paradise City | Guns N' Roses | B Major | 10 | 1B | 100 BPM | ||
| The Power Of Love | Huey Lewis & The News | A♭ Major | 5 | 4B | 197 BPM | ||
| T.N.T. | AC/DC | A Major | 8 | 11B | 126 BPM | ||
| Rebel Yell | Billy Idol | E Minor | 9 | 9A | 166 BPM | ||
| Y.M.C.A. | Village People | F♯ Major | 8 | 2B | 126 BPM | ||
| Waiting for a Girl like You | Foreigner | B♭ Minor | 5 | 3A | 201 BPM | ||
| Working for the Weekend | Loverboy | G Major | 9 | 9B | 147 BPM | ||
| Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now | Starship | F♯ Major | 8 | 2B | 96 BPM | ||
| Dream On | Aerosmith | D♭ Major | 5 | 3B | 82 BPM | ||
| Always | Bon Jovi | E Major | 7 | 12B | 144 BPM | ||
| Relax (Come Fighting) | Frankie Goes To Hollywood | B Minor | 7 | 10A | 115 BPM | ||
| Gloria | Laura Branigan | A Major | 7 | 11B | 131 BPM | ||
| In The Army Now | Status Quo | A Minor | 7 | 8A | 105 BPM | ||
| New Sensation | INXS | A Major | 10 | 11B | 115 BPM | ||
| Thriller | Michael Jackson | B Major | 7 | 1B | 118 BPM | ||
| Stars | Simply Red | G Major | 8 | 9B | 104 BPM | ||
| Hard to Say I'm Sorry - 2009 Remaster | Chicago | E Major | 4 | 12B | 145 BPM | ||
| Heaven Is A Place On Earth - Promo 7" Edit | Belinda Carlisle | A Major | 7 | 11B | 123 BPM | ||
| Bennie And The Jets - Remastered 2014 | Elton John | C Major | 7 | 8B | 133 BPM | ||
| Message In A Bottle | The Police | D♭ Minor | 8 | 12A | 151 BPM | ||
| Make Believe | TOTO | B Minor | 6 | 10A | 142 BPM | ||
| Burning Heart - From "Rocky IV" Soundtrack | Survivor | A Minor | 6 | 8A | 98 BPM | ||
| What a Fool Believes | The Doobie Brothers | A♭ Minor | 4 | 1A | 121 BPM | ||
| Rock And Roll All Nite - 2025 Remaster | KISS | D♭ Major | 9 | 3B | 145 BPM |