Minawa by Hugh Masekela Song Details

Hugh Masekela's 'Minawa' had a release date set for 1972. Since This song is still less than 10 minute long, it is still considered a pretty long duration song compared to the average song length. This song does not appear to be explicit due to the lack of the "E" tag. The track order of this song in Hugh Masekela's "Home Is Where The Music Is" album is number 2 out of 10. On top of that, United States appears to be the country where this track was created. Based on our statistics, Minawa's popularity is not that popular right now. 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

We consider the tempo marking of Minawa by Hugh Masekela to be Allegro (fast, quick, and bright) because the track has a tempo of 121 BPM, a half-time of 60BPM, and a double-time of 242 BPM. Based on that, the speed of the song's tempo is fast. Activities such as, walking, can go well with this song. The time signature for this track is 1/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of D♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 3B. So, the perfect camelot match for 3B would be either 3B or 4A. While, 4B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 12B and a high energy boost can either be 5B or 10B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 3A or 2B will give you a low energy drop, 6B would be a moderate one, and 1B or 8B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 12A allows you to change the mood.

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Popularity
Loudness
-9.868 dB
Acousticness
91%
Danceability
53%
Energy
35%
Instrumentalness
66%
Liveness
10%
Loudness
84%
Speechiness
4%
Valence
33%

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ISRC
USUM70821342
Label
L-M Records/RCA Records