R&B · 2007
This Is Why I'm Hot
MIMS
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About this track.
This Is Why I'm Hot by MIMS is a bass-heavy R&B track at 80 BPM with low drive and subtle groove. At 40% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving.
Released 27 Mar 2007 · 4:13 · 43% mood · -10 dB loudness
The feel
The bass weight is the story here — 88% puts it in the top tier of the catalog. Lead with it.
Where it lives in a set
40% energy places it in the build — the stretch where you're winning the floor, not rewarding it yet.
Quick answers.
What BPM is This Is Why I'm Hot?
80 BPM — squarely in r&b territory, mixable within roughly 75–85 BPM without pitch artefacts.
What key is This Is Why I'm Hot in?
C Minor — 5A on the Camelot wheel. Harmonically compatible with 5B, 4A and 6A.
What mixes well with This Is Why I'm Hot?
Tracks in 5A, 5B, 4A or 6A between ~75–85 BPM.
Where does This Is Why I'm Hot fit in a DJ set?
Groove sustainer — 40% energy keeps momentum without forcing the energy up. Ideal in the stretches between peaks.
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