That's the Way (I Like It)

Akay

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3:25·Released 2015·

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That's the Way (I Like It)

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About This Track

That's the Way (I Like It) by Akay is a bass-heavy, groove-locked Dance track at 110 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 42% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.