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El Maestro

El Maestro is an amapiano producer and artist working within the South African electronic music landscape. His work engages with the genre's rhythmic and percussive foundations, contributing to amapiano's evolving sound.

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Sound profile

EnergyDriveGrooveBrightnessWarmthVocal

El Maestro is a restrained with strong groove and a bright production artist.

This artistTypical Amapiano
Signature sound

Unusually high groove and brightness for Amapiano.

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How this compares to Amapiano

Across 5 analysed tracks, El Maestro averages 78% groove — groovier than 85% of individual Amapiano tracks — and 35% energy, gentler than 68%.

Measured against 6,499 Amapiano tracks on 11 August 2026.

Key & BPM profile

Most tracks sit between 113–113 BPM with a median of 113 · predominantly minor keys (100% minor) · most common key: 11A (F♯ Minor) with 1 track.

BPM spread
110–114
5
Key distribution
1A1B2A2B3A13B4A4B5A5B6A6B7A7B8A18B9A9B10A110B11A111B12A112B

Tracks in catalog

5 total · sortable
Nkanyezi album art
Nkanyezi
El Maestro, Farmer, Mnqobi Yazo, De Mthuda
113 BPM · 3A · Amapiano · 28% Warm-up
Amapiano
113
3A · B♭ min
28%Warm-up
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Hale Mbona album art
Hale Mbona
El Maestro, Peekay Mzee, Goitse Levati, miss Wavy
113 BPM · 12A · Amapiano · 39% Sustainer
Amapiano
113
12A · C♯ min
39%Sustainer
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Rubber Bass album art
Rubber Bass
El Maestro, Pro King
113 BPM · 11A · Amapiano · 37% Sustainer
Amapiano
113
11A · F♯ min
37%Sustainer
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Angeke Aphikiswe album art
Angeke Aphikiswe
El Maestro, Lethiwe
113 BPM · 10A · Amapiano · 47% Sustainer
Amapiano
113
10A · B min
47%Sustainer
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Hip hip hooray album art
Hip hip hooray
El Maestro, Goitse Levati, King Monopoly, Vinox Musiq, Lethiwe, Sasa MSK, Dj Gcokama
113 BPM · 8A · Amapiano · 26% Warm-up
Amapiano
113
8A · A min
26%Warm-up
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Top 15 by similarity

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

FAQ

What BPM does El Maestro play at?+

El Maestro's tracks in our catalog all sit around 113 BPM.

What key are El Maestro's tracks in?+

El Maestro's tracks are mostly in minor keys (100% minor across 5 tracks). The most common single key is 11A (F♯ Minor) with 1 track.

Which artists share an audience with El Maestro?+

El Maestro sits closest to S.A.M., Allame, Istanbul Trip 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.