Rude Boy by Johnny Clarke Song Details

Johnny Clarke's ' "Rude Boy" was released on its scheduled release date, March 3, 1982. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:14. 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. The song is number 7 out of 10 in Can't Get Enough by Johnny Clarke. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. Based on our statistics, Rude Boy's popularity is unknown right now. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Rude Boy by Johnny Clarke is Allegro (fast, quick, and bright), since this song has a tempo of 139 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 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.

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