Bantu Biko Street by Simphiwe Dana Song Details

Simphiwe Dana's 'Bantu Biko Street' had a release date set for March 21, 2014. 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. The song is number 3 out of 21 in African Songbook, Vol. 2 by Various Artists. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. Based on our statistics, Bantu Biko Street's popularity is below average in popularity right now. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Bantu Biko Street by Simphiwe Dana is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 126 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a fast tempo. This song can go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of D Major. This also means that 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
-16.961 dB
Acousticness
96%
Danceability
22%
Energy
12%
Instrumentalness
91%
Liveness
12%
Loudness
72%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
24%

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ISRC
USA2P1382046
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records