Empire State Of Mind by JAY-Z, Alicia Keys Song Details

On September 8, 2009, the song "Empire State Of Mind" was released by JAY-Z, Alicia Keys. This song is quite longer than the average track at 4 minutes and 36 seconds. With that being said, this track is also considered explicit and may be offensive to some people. There are a total of 15 in the song's album "The Blueprint 3". In this album, this song's track order is #5. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. The popularity of Empire State Of Mind is currently pretty popular right now. The overall mood can be danceable to some, especially with it's high amount of postive energy.

BPM and Tempo

With Empire State Of Mind by JAY-Z, Alicia Keys having a BPM of 174 with a half-time of 87 BPM and a double-time of 348 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 B Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 1B. So, the perfect camelot match for 1B would be either 1B or 2A. While, 2B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 10B and a high energy boost can either be 3B or 8B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 1A or 12B will give you a low energy drop, 4B would be a moderate one, and 11B or 6B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 10A allows you to change the mood.

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