What's Going On by Hüsker Dü Song Details

"What's Going On" by Hüsker Dü had its release date on November 7, 2025. With this song being around four minutes long, at 3:52, the duration of this song is pretty average compared to other songs. This track is safe for children and doesn't appear to contain any foul language, since the "Explicit" tag was not present in this track. There is only one song in 1985: The Miracle Year, so we believe that "What's Going On" is a single. In terms of popularity, What's Going On is currently not that popular. In our opinion, the overall tone is not very danceable and projects negative sounds, such as being sad, depressed, or angry.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of What's Going On by Hüsker Dü is Andante (at a walking pace), since this song has a tempo of 102 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

This song is in the music key of A Major. This also means that 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.

Want to find the BPM and music key for other songs? Check out our BPM and Key Finder page!

Popularity
Loudness
-3.877 dB
Acousticness
6%
Danceability
18%
Energy
99%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
32%
Loudness
94%
Speechiness
7%
Valence
16%

Recommendations

TrackArtistKeyEnergyCamelotBPM
Under the Big Black Sun by XUnder the Big Black SunXD Major910B106 BPM
Sonic Reducer by Dead BoysSonic ReducerDead BoysD♭ Minor912A89 BPM
Colombian Necktie by Big BlackColombian NecktieBig BlackF♯ Minor911A164 BPM
What Love Is by Dead BoysWhat Love IsDead BoysE Major912B92 BPM
For the Love of Ivy by The Gun ClubFor the Love of IvyThe Gun ClubD♭ Minor612A114 BPM
Return the Gift by Gang Of FourReturn the GiftGang Of FourD Major610B143 BPM
Mouth Breather by The Jesus LizardMouth BreatherThe Jesus LizardC Major78B105 BPM
I'll Never Forget You by Hüsker DüI'll Never Forget YouHüsker DüD Major1010B129 BPM
Merchandise by FugaziMerchandiseFugaziB Minor910A128 BPM
Smallpox Champion by FugaziSmallpox ChampionFugaziF Major77B105 BPM
Glad I Don't Know by The LemonheadsGlad I Don't KnowThe LemonheadsB Minor910A183 BPM
Broken Home, Broken Heart by Hüsker DüBroken Home, Broken HeartHüsker DüB Minor1010A117 BPM
The Helicopter Spies by Swell MapsThe Helicopter SpiesSwell MapsE Major1012B137 BPM
He's A Whore by Big BlackHe's A WhoreBig BlackD Major810B176 BPM
Up Front by WipersUp FrontWipersD Minor77A189 BPM
Walk The Line - version by Gray MatterWalk The Line - versionGray MatterB♭ Minor103A164 BPM
Chrome - Single Version by The Jesus LizardChrome - Single VersionThe Jesus LizardE Minor99A175 BPM
Empathy by Three (3)EmpathyThree (3)G Major99B187 BPM
TV Party by Black FlagTV PartyBlack FlagD♭ Major93B96 BPM
Mary Had A Little Drug Problem - Remastered by Scratch AcidMary Had A Little Drug Problem - RemasteredScratch AcidE Minor99A102 BPM
Nothing Is Easy by LungfishNothing Is EasyLungfishG Major59B141 BPM
Because You're Frightened - Remastered 2007 by MagazineBecause You're Frightened - Remastered 2007MagazineG Major99B90 BPM
Dead Wrong by Bullet LavoltaDead WrongBullet LavoltaD♭ Minor912A107 BPM
Books About UFOs by Hüsker DüBooks About UFOsHüsker DüC Major88B154 BPM
Reclamation by FugaziReclamationFugaziB Minor910A128 BPM
ISRC
USCW62525029
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records