Artist profile

Chaka Demus & Pliers

Chaka Demus & Pliers are a Jamaican reggae and dancehall duo known for their work in the late 20th century. The pair blended reggae rhythms with dancehall vocal styles, contributing to the genre's evolution during their recording period.

3 tracksCaribbeanReggae· 1992–2002

Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

Chaka Demus & Pliers is a restrained with strong groove and a warm production — mostly instrumental artist.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 95–137 BPM with a median of 95 · predominantly minor keys (67% minor) · most common key: 7A (D Minor) with 1 track.

BPM spread
95–99
2
135–139
1
Key distribution

Tracks in catalog

3 total · sortable
Murder She Wrote
Murder She Wrote
Chaka Demus & Pliers
957A
Caribbean
Bam Bam
Bam Bam
Chaka Demus & Pliers
958A
Caribbean
Tease Me
Tease Me
Chaka Demus & Pliers
1378B
Caribbean

Release volume by decade

2
1990s
1
2000s

Related artists

Top 15 by similarity

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Mr. Vegas
100%
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Beenie Man
90%
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Cutty Ranks
85%
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Buju Banton
68%
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Shabba Ranks
68%
5 tracks in catalog · Caribbean
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66%
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Wayne Wonder
61%
2 tracks in catalog · Reggae · no artist page yet
Gyptian
53%
1 track in catalog · Reggae · no artist page yet
Red Rat
52%
1 track in catalog · Caribbean · no artist page yet
Busy Signal
50%
4 tracks in catalog · Caribbean
Super Cat
49%
Not in our catalog yet
Rupee
46%
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Cocoa Tea
44%
1 track in catalog · Caribbean · no artist page yet
Konshens
41%
1 track in catalog · Caribbean · no artist page yet
Serani
41%
2 tracks in catalog · Caribbean · no artist page yet

FAQ

What BPM does Chaka Demus & Pliers play at?

Chaka Demus & Pliers's tracks in our catalog range from 95 to 137 BPM, with a median of 95 BPM. Across 3 tracks, the most common range falls in the 95–100 BPM bucket.

What key are Chaka Demus & Pliers's tracks in?

Chaka Demus & Pliers's tracks are mostly in minor keys (67% minor across 3 tracks). The most common single key is 7A (D Minor) with 1 track.

What artists mix well with Chaka Demus & Pliers?

Based on harmonic compatibility, tempo proximity and artist-cohort context, Chaka Demus & Pliers pairs well with Mr. Vegas, Beenie Man, Cutty Ranks. The full list — with track counts in our catalog and similarity scores — is in the Related Artists section above.

When was Chaka Demus & Pliers most active?

Our catalog has Chaka Demus & Pliers releases spanning 1992 to 2002, with the most tracks from the 1990s.

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