Artist profile
Black Motion is a South African electronic music producer and DJ working in the Afro House genre. The project focuses on deep, rhythmically-driven house production with roots in contemporary African electronic music.
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Black Motion is a restrained with strong groove and a balanced bright/warm production artist.
Unusually low energy for Afro House.
Black Motion's tracks in our catalog range from 90 to 125 BPM, with a median of 124 BPM. Across 7 tracks, the most common range falls in the 125–130 BPM bucket.
Black Motion's tracks are mostly in minor keys (71% minor across 7 tracks). The most common single key is 3A (B♭ Minor) with 1 track.
Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Black Motion pairs well with Dj Ganyani, Heavy-K, Samthing Soweto. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.
Our catalog has Black Motion releases spanning 2016 to 2017, with the most tracks from the 2010s.