Biko by Playing For Change Song Details

Playing For Change's 'Biko' had a release date set for April 28, 2009. 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 10 in the song's album "Songs Around the World". In this album, this song's track order is #4. Furthermore, we believe that the track originated from United States. In terms of popularity, Biko is currently below average in popularity. Although the tone can be danceable to some, this track does projects more of a negative sound rather than a postive one.

BPM and Tempo

With Biko by Playing For Change having a BPM of 104 with a half-time of 52 BPM and a double-time of 208 BPM, we would consider this track to have a Andante (at a walking pace) tempo marking. Because of this, we believe that the song has an overall slow tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song has a musical key of A Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 11B. So, the perfect camelot match for 11B would be either 11B or 12A. While, 12B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 8B and a high energy boost can either be 1B or 6B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 11A or 10B will give you a low energy drop, 2B would be a moderate one, and 9B or 4B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 8A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.595 dB
Acousticness
71%
Danceability
58%
Energy
34%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
11%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
3%
Valence
31%

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ISRC
USHC40901125
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records