Is this the Way?
Lucky Dube
Taxman
4:54 April 7, 1997
BPM
131
Key
A♭ Major
Camelot
4B

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Is this the Way? by Lucky Dube Song Details

Lucky Dube's ' "Is this the Way?" was released on its scheduled release date, April 7, 1997. 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. There are a total of 12 in the song's album "Taxman". In this album, this song's track order is #3. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from South Africa. Based on our statistics, Is this the Way?'s popularity is below average in popularity right now. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

With Is this the Way? by Lucky Dube having a BPM of 131 with a half-time of 66 BPM and a double-time of 262 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall fast tempo. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with walking. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of A♭ Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 4B. So, the perfect camelot match for 4B would be either 4B or 5A. While, 5B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 1B and a high energy boost can either be 6B or 11B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 4A or 3B will give you a low energy drop, 7B would be a moderate one, and 2B or 9B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 1A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-10.421 dB
Acousticness
6%
Danceability
41%
Energy
48%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
22%
Loudness
83%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
48%

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ISRC
ZAC031200254
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records