It's So Cruel by Billy Idol Song Details

Billy Idol's ' "It's So Cruel" was released on its scheduled release date, January 1, 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. The song is number 9 out of 10 in Billy Idol by Billy Idol. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United States. In terms of popularity, It's So Cruel is currently below average in popularity. Even with the track produces more of a neutral energy, it is pretty danceable compared to others.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of It's So Cruel by Billy Idol is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 107 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

G Major is the music key of this track. 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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Popularity
Loudness
-8.505 dB
Acousticness
3%
Danceability
76%
Energy
46%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
60%
Loudness
86%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
46%

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ISRC
USCH38400059
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records