R&B · 1998
Doo Wop (That Thing)
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About this track.
Doo Wop (That Thing) by Lauryn Hill is a bass-heavy R&B track at 100 BPM with moderate drive and balanced groove. At 44% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 25 Aug 1998 · 5:20 · 48% mood · -14 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 87% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
44% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
About Lauryn Hill.
Lauryn Hill is an R&B artist and vocalist known for her work in the late 1990s. Her contributions to the genre helped define the sound of that era, blending soul, hip-hop, and contemporary R&B influences.
92
Median BPM
12B
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1998–2019
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Quick answers.
What BPM is Doo Wop (That Thing)?
100 BPM — squarely in r&b territory, mixable within roughly 95–105 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is Doo Wop (That Thing) in?
A Minor — 8A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 8B, 7A and 9A.
What mixes well with Doo Wop (That Thing)?
Tracks in 8A, 8B, 7A or 9A between ~95–105 BPM.
Where does Doo Wop (That Thing) fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 44% energy with a steady groove keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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