Dance Like An African by Lou Bega Song Details

On 2005, the song "Dance Like An African" was released by Lou Bega. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:24. Based on our data, This song appears to be safe for all ages and is not considered explicit. This track is about the average length of a typical track. The track order of this song in Lou Bega's "Lounatic" album is number 12 out of 15. On top of that, Germany appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Dance Like An African's popularity is not that popular right now. 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 Dance Like An African by Lou Bega to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 140 BPM, a half-time of 70BPM, and a double-time of 280 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, jogging or cycling, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of G Minor. Because this track belongs in the G Minor key, the camelot key is 6A. So, the perfect camelot match for 6A would be either 6A or 5B. While, a low energy boost can consist of either 6B or 7A. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3A and a high energy boost can either be 8A or 1A. However, if you are looking for a low energy drop, finding a song with a camelot key of 5A would be a great choice. Where 9A would give you a moderate drop, and 4A or 11A would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 9B allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-5.801 dB
Acousticness
21%
Danceability
70%
Energy
81%
Instrumentalness
0%
Liveness
8%
Loudness
90%
Speechiness
5%
Valence
87%

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ISRC
DEZ630500004
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records