Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five's ' "The King" was released on its scheduled release date, April 1, 1988. The duration of This song is about 3 minutes long, at 3:17. 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. There are a total of 10 in the song's album "On The Strength". In this album, this song's track order is #5. In terms of popularity, The King is currently not that popular. The overall tone is very danceable, especially with its high energy, which produces more of a euphoric, cheerful, or happy vibe.
With The King by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five having a BPM of 94 with a half-time of 47 BPM and a double-time of 188 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. Looking at the BPM of this song, this song might go great with yoga or pilates. The time signature for this track is 4/4.
This song is in the music key of G Major. Or for those who are familiar with the camelot wheel, this song has a camelot key of 9B. So, the perfect camelot match for 9B would be either 9B or 10A. While, 10B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 6B and a high energy boost can either be 11B or 4B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 9A or 8B will give you a low energy drop, 12B would be a moderate one, and 7B or 2B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 6A allows you to change the mood.
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| Track | Artist | Key | Energy | Camelot | BPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shake Your Rump | Beastie Boys | D♭ Major | 7 | 3B | 103 BPM | ||
| It's My Thing | EPMD | B Major | 6 | 1B | 94 BPM | ||
| Let's Go | Kool Moe Dee | C Major | 9 | 8B | 113 BPM | ||
| Pump Me Up | Trouble Funk | D Major | 8 | 10B | 107 BPM | ||
| Keep Risin' to the Top | Doug E. Fresh | B♭ Minor | 6 | 3A | 96 BPM | ||
| Ladies First | Queen Latifah, Monie Love | B Major | 8 | 1B | 107 BPM | ||
| My Melody | Eric B. & Rakim, Marley Marl | D Major | 8 | 10B | 89 BPM | ||
| So Wat Cha Sayin' | EPMD | G Major | 7 | 9B | 102 BPM | ||
| Way Out West | Kurtis Blow | D Major | 6 | 10B | 120 BPM | ||
| Know The Ledge | Eric B. & Rakim | A♭ Major | 9 | 4B | 116 BPM | ||
| Everything's Gonna Be Alright | Naughty By Nature | B♭ Minor | 6 | 3A | 102 BPM | ||
| Young, Gifted and Black | Big Daddy Kane | G Major | 4 | 9B | 95 BPM | ||
| Pick Up The Pace | Young MC | F♯ Major | 6 | 2B | 122 BPM | ||
| Glamorous Life | Cool C | B Minor | 5 | 10A | 114 BPM | ||
| It's a Shame (My Sister) | Monie Love, True Image | D♭ Major | 6 | 3B | 108 BPM | ||
| The Bridge Is Over | Boogie Down Productions | C Major | 4 | 8B | 180 BPM | ||
| Freaks of the Industry | Digital Underground | F♯ Minor | 4 | 11A | 89 BPM | ||
| It's Just Begun | The Jimmy Castor Bunch | G Major | 9 | 9B | 118 BPM | ||
| The Show | Doug E. Fresh | D♭ Major | 8 | 3B | 101 BPM | ||
| Shimmy Shimmy Ya | Ol' Dirty Bastard | C Major | 5 | 8B | 96 BPM | ||
| Bassline - Club Version | Mantronix | F♯ Minor | 7 | 11A | 103 BPM | ||
| Bass - Remix | King Tee | B♭ Minor | 8 | 3A | 100 BPM | ||
| Go See the Doctor | Kool Moe Dee | B♭ Minor | 4 | 3A | 89 BPM | ||
| The Rain | Oran Juice Jones | C Minor | 8 | 5A | 109 BPM | ||
| I'm Chillin | Kurtis Blow | G Major | 7 | 9B | 107 BPM |