Artist profile
Capleton is a reggae and dancehall artist from Jamaica known for his contributions to Caribbean music. His work spans multiple decades within the reggae and dancehall traditions.
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Capleton is a restrained and a balanced bright/warm production — mostly instrumental artist.
Unusually high brightness for Caribbean.
Across 5 analysed tracks, Capleton averages 36% energy — gentler than 66% of individual Caribbean tracks.
Measured against 681 Caribbean tracks on 11 August 2026.
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DJs and producers closest to Capleton 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 Capleton, 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.
Capleton's tracks in our catalog range from 97 to 150 BPM, with a median of 117 BPM. Across 5 tracks, the most common range falls in the 115–120 BPM bucket.
Capleton's tracks are mostly in major keys (40% minor across 5 tracks). The most common single key is 11B (A Major) with 2 tracks.
Capleton sits closest to Sizzla, Buju Banton, Bounty Killer 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 Capleton releases spanning 1994 to 2021, with the most tracks from the 1990s.
