Chinatown by Chaka Khan Song Details

Chaka Khan's ' "Chinatown" was released on its scheduled release date, 1984. 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 track order of this song in Chaka Khan's "I Feel for You" album is number 10 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. In terms of popularity, Chinatown is currently below average in popularity. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.

BPM and Tempo

We consider the tempo marking of Chinatown by Chaka Khan to be Moderato (at a moderate speed) because the track has a tempo of 119 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 238 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is moderate. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

B♭ Minor is the music key of this track. Because this track belongs in the B♭ Minor key, the camelot key is 3A. So, the perfect camelot match for 3A would be either 3A or 2B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 3B or 4A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12A and a high energy boost can either be 5A or 10A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 2A would be a great choice. Where 6A would give you a moderate drop, and 1A or 8A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-16.503 dB
Acousticness
1%
Danceability
72%
Energy
56%
Instrumentalness
1%
Liveness
28%
Loudness
72%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
60%

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ISRC
USWB10100527
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records