The Boss

Diana Ross

BPM122 Key9AE MinorEnergySustainerR&B

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4:01·Released 1999·

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About This Track

The Boss by Diana Ross is a bass-forward, groove-locked R&B track at 122 BPM with moderate drive and strong groove. At 38% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 9A, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 122 BPM, this R&B track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 38% energy, heavy bass weight, this track locks into a deep groove.

Track Character

Energy38%

Drive46%

Groove92%

Brightness37%

Bass Weight63%

Tempo122 BPM

Key9A

Minor · 4

4:01

Duration

47%

Mood

-11 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Diana Ross

Diana Ross is an American singer and actress who rose to prominence as the lead vocalist of The Supremes, one of the most successful and influential girl groups of the 1960s.

Median BPM: 116
Top key: 7B · F Major
Active: 1971–2020
Tracks: 6

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