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Black Coffee

Black Coffee is a South African house and deep house producer and DJ known for his work in electronic dance music. His productions blend house, techno, and Afrobeat influences, establishing him as a prominent figure in the global dance music landscape.

13 tracksAfro House· 2009–2023
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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Black Coffee is a moderate-energy with strong groove and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

This artistTypical Afro House
Signature sound

Sits right in the typical Afro House pocket.

How this compares to Afro House

Across 13 analysed tracks, Black Coffee averages 44% energy — gentler than 76% of individual Afro House tracks — and 81% groove, straighter than 57%.

Measured against 12,606 Afro House tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 62–124 BPM with a median of 118 · predominantly minor keys (77% minor) · most common key: 7A (D Minor) with 3 tracks.

BPM spread
60–64
1
100–104
2
105–109
1
115–119
4
120–124
5
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A3B4A14B15A5B6A6B17A37B18A18B9A19B10A210B11A211B12A12B

Sound profile evolution

How Black Coffee’s production has shifted across their catalog. The radar overlays earlier and recent eras as one shape, the year-by-year chart shows every metric move, and the tempo trend tracks the BPM migration against the typical Afro House tempo.

Sound profile shift
EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal
2009–2016·2 tracks
2017–2023·7 tracks
Year-by-year sound · scale 0–100
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Tempo migration · yearly average
This artistTypical Afro House
What changed

Across Black Coffee's catalog, tempos have eased from ~123 to ~107 BPM; energy has lifted.

Release volume by decade

1
2000s
2
2010s
6
2020s

Tracks in catalog

13 total · sortable
Superman album art
Superman
Black Coffee
124 BPM · 4A · Afro House · 30% Warm-up
Afro House
124
4A · F min
30%Warm-up
2009
DO 4 LOVE - Black Coffee Remix album art
DO 4 LOVE - Black Coffee Remix
Black Coffee, Snoh Aalegra
100 BPM · 11A · Afro House · 50% Sustainer
Afro House
100
11A · F♯ min
50%Sustainer
2023
We Dance Again album art
We Dance Again
Black Coffee, Nakhane Toure
122 BPM · 11A · House · 38% Sustainer
House
122
11A · F♯ min
38%Sustainer
2015
Ready For You feat. Celeste album art
Ready For You feat. Celeste
Black Coffee, Celeste
100 BPM · 7B · Dance · 50% Sustainer
Dance
100
7B · F maj
50%Sustainer
2020
SBCNCSLY album art
SBCNCSLY
Black Coffee, Sabrina Claudio
116 BPM · 7A · House · 36% Sustainer
House
116
7A · D min
36%Sustainer
2020
You Need Me album art
You Need Me
Black Coffee, Maxine Ashley, Sun-El Musician
118 BPM · 7A · Deep House · 47% Sustainer
Deep House
118
7A · D min
47%Sustainer
2021
I'm Fallin' feat. RY X album art
I'm Fallin' feat. RY X
Black Coffee, RY X
118 BPM · 9A · Deep House · 46% Sustainer
Deep House
118
9A · E min
46%Sustainer
2021
LaLaLa album art
LaLaLa
Black Coffee, Usher
115 BPM · 10A · Dance · 42% Sustainer
Dance
115
10A · B min
42%Sustainer
2019
10 Missed Calls feat. Pharrell Williams feat. Jozzy album art
10 Missed Calls feat. Pharrell Williams feat. Jozzy
Black Coffee, Pharrell Williams, Jozzy
108 BPM · 4B · Dance · 54% Sustainer
Dance
108
4B · A♭ maj
54%Sustainer
2021
Wish You Were Here - BLOND:ISH Morning Remix album art
Wish You Were Here - BLOND:ISH Morning Remix
Black Coffee, Msaki
124 BPM · 8A · Melodic House & Techno · 66% Builder
Melodic House & Techno
124
8A · A min
66%Builder
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Gratitude feat. Rebecca Murray - Pablo Fierro Remix album art
Gratitude feat. Rebecca Murray - Pablo Fierro Remix
Black Coffee, Marie Joly, Rebecca Murray
123 BPM · 7A · Afro House · 51% Sustainer
Afro House
123
7A · D min
51%Sustainer
—
Music Is The Answer - Roque Remix album art
Music Is The Answer - Roque Remix
Black Coffee, feat.Sai & Ribatone
62 BPM · 10A · Afro House · 27% Warm-up
Afro House
62
10A · B min
27%Warm-up
—
Gratitude feat. Rebecca Murray - MYNY Remix album art
Gratitude feat. Rebecca Murray - MYNY Remix
Black Coffee, Marie Joly
123 BPM · 6B · Afro House · 31% Warm-up
Afro House
123
6B · B♭ maj
31%Warm-up
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Artists that mix with Black Coffee

We scored every transition between Black Coffee’s 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 83 catalogues clear the bar — a transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number you’ll see on any track page. The 8 with the widest margin over chance are below.

Chance is measured, not assumed: 0.573% of transitions between two randomly drawn tracks by different artists in this catalogue reach 80. Listed alphabetically — the set is reproducible, the order inside it is not.

Art Of Tones

17 of the 455 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.6. They come from 5 different Black Coffee tracks.

I'm Fallin' feat. RY X → Secousse - Fred Everything Remix · 9A → 9A · same BPM · 89 chemistry

Axel Boman

18 of the 468 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.7. They come from 3 different Black Coffee tracks.

I'm Fallin' feat. RY X → Naomi · 9A → 8A · +1 BPM · 89 chemistry

Felipe Gordon

21 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 4 different Black Coffee tracks.

I'm Fallin' feat. RY X → The Júpiter Song · 9A → 8A · +2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Fred Everything

23 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 6 different Black Coffee tracks.

I'm Fallin' feat. RY X → by Day - Andre Lodemann & Fabian Dikof Remix · 9A → 8A · +4 BPM · 87 chemistry

Mano Le Tough

18 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 4 different Black Coffee tracks.

Wish You Were Here - BLOND:ISH Morning Remix → An Hour In The Morning · 8A → 8A · +1 BPM · 88 chemistry

Ross Couch

21 of the 520 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 3.0. They come from 5 different Black Coffee tracks.

We Dance Again → Hold Me Close · 11A → 11A · same BPM · 87 chemistry

Soledrifter

16 of the 325 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 1.9. They come from 4 different Black Coffee tracks.

I'm Fallin' feat. RY X → Urban Hustle - Extended Mix · 9A → 9B · +2 BPM · 88 chemistry

Tilman

17 of the 494 transitions between these catalogues reach 80 chemistry. Chance would give 2.8. They come from 4 different Black Coffee tracks.

You Need Me → Between Worlds · 7A → 7A · +2 BPM · 87 chemistry

Chemistry weighs harmonic, rhythmic, energy, groove, mood and vocal compatibility. Tempos are as analysed from the recording — where a genre is habitually detected an octave down, this is how we handle it. Different measurement from the audience-overlap list further down the page.

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

DJs and producers closest to Black Coffee 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 Black Coffee, then check the chemistry on the pair you actually mix. Eligible names link to their own page.

BLOND:ISH
100%
46 tracks in catalog · Tech House
Prince Kaybee
70%
7 tracks in catalog · Afro House
Mi Casa
67%
3 tracks in catalog · African
Kabza De Small
48%
145 tracks in catalog · Amapiano
Rampa
43%
34 tracks in catalog · Deep House
Culoe De Song
38%
19 tracks in catalog · Afro House
Monolink
36%
42 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Solomun
32%
62 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Elderbrook
28%
18 tracks in catalog · Dance
ZHU
28%
30 tracks in catalog · Dance
Shimza
27%
22 tracks in catalog · Afro House
Claptone
26%
58 tracks in catalog · House
CamelPhat
26%
103 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Adriatique
26%
61 tracks in catalog · Melodic House & Techno
Dennis Ferrer
26%
50 tracks in catalog · House

Similarity data from Last.fm. BPM, key and energy on this page are measured from the recordings in our catalog.

FAQ

What BPM does Black Coffee play at?+

Black Coffee's tracks in our catalog range from 62 to 124 BPM, with a median of 118 BPM. Across 13 tracks, the most common range falls in the 120–125 BPM bucket.

What key are Black Coffee's tracks in?+

Black Coffee's tracks are mostly in minor keys (77% minor across 13 tracks). The most common single key is 7A (D Minor) with 3 tracks.

What artists mix well with Black Coffee?+

We scored every transition between Black Coffee's 13 analysed tracks and every track by 12,460 other artists. 83 catalogues clear the bar by more than chance would give, and Art Of Tones, Axel Boman, Felipe Gordon are three of them — listed alphabetically, because the set is reproducible and the order inside it is not. A transition counts at 80 chemistry or above, the same number shown on a track page. One measured example: I'm Fallin' feat. RY X into Secousse - Fred Everything Remix, 9A to 9A, 89 chemistry.

Which artists share an audience with Black Coffee?+

Black Coffee sits closest to BLOND:ISH, Prince Kaybee, Mi Casa 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.

When was Black Coffee most active?+

Our catalog has Black Coffee releases spanning 2009 to 2023, with the most tracks from the 2020s.