Bad Boys

Inner Circle

BPM87 Key8AA MinorEnergyWarm-upPop

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3:51·Released 1992·

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Bad Boys

Inner Circle

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Adjacent key (8b), energy rises (+7%), matched brightness, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Creative key move – mix quickly or use effects, energy rises (+9%), minor tempo adjustment needed, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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90 BPM·8A·Caribbean

+3 BPMSame keyPopularSame era

Same key (8a), energy rises (+6%), similar matched brightness and matched bass weight and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — energy stays level

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Creative key move – mix quickly or use effects, energy rises (+9%), similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, brightens the mood — seamless blend

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About This Track

Bad Boys by Inner Circle is a bass-heavy Pop track at 87 BPM with low drive and balanced groove. At 25% energy, it suits warm-up and opening slots, setting the tone before the energy climbs.