Artist profile
Hip-Hop producer and DJ.
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Beastie Boys is a restrained and a balanced bright/warm production artist.
Higher vocal presence but lower energy than typical Hip-Hop.
Across 8 analysed tracks, Beastie Boys averages 36% energy — gentler than 88% of individual Hip-Hop tracks — and 58% groove, groovier than 72%.
Measured against 873 Hip-Hop tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to Beastie Boys by audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play. It’s a taste signal, not a measured key-and-tempo match: good for shortlisting crates when you’re prepping a set around Beastie Boys, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.
Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.
Beastie Boys's tracks in our catalog range from 84 to 140 BPM, with a median of 109 BPM. Across 7 tracks, the most common range falls in the 110–115 BPM bucket.
Beastie Boys's tracks are mostly in major keys (38% minor across 7 tracks). The most common single key is 4B (A♭ Major) with 3 tracks.
Beastie Boys sits closest to Public Enemy, Eric B. & Rakim, RUN-DMC in our catalog. That ranking is audience overlap — the artists their listeners also play — rather than a measured key-and-tempo match, so treat it as a shortlist worth digging through, not a promise that any two tracks will beatmatch. The full list, with track counts, is in the Related artists section above.
Our catalog has Beastie Boys releases spanning 1986 to 1998, with the most tracks from the 1980s.