What You Need

Tems

BPM112 Key3BD♭ MajorEnergySustainerAfricanAfrobeats

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3:54·Released 2025·

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What You Need

Tems

1123B

African

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Laho III

Rauw Alejandro, Shallipopi

110 BPM·3A·African

-2 BPMParallelPopularRelated artist

Adjacent key (3a), keeps the same energy, similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Laho

Shallipopi

110 BPM·3A·African

-2 BPMParallelPopularRelated artist

Adjacent key (3a), energy rises (+5%), similar matched brightness and warm tonal match — smooth blend, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Dumebi - Vandalized Edit

Jarreau Vandal, Rema

110 BPM·2A·African

-2 BPMRelated artistPopular

Creative key move – mix quickly or use effects, keeps the same energy, warm tonal match, minor tempo adjustment needed — seamless blend

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Pot of Gold

Young Jonn

112 BPM·2A·African

Tempo lockPopularRelated artist

Creative key move – mix quickly or use effects, keeps the same energy, similar natural breathing point and warm tonal match — smooth blend, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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Muñekita

JT.dnb, Kali Uchis, El Alfa

112 BPM·4A·Latin

Tempo lockPopular

Creative key move – mix quickly or use effects, keeps the same energy, similar natural breathing point and warm tonal match — smooth blend, vibe stays consistent — seamless blend

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About This Track

What You Need by Tems is a bass-heavy African / Afrobeats track at 112 BPM with moderate drive and subtle groove. At 47% energy, it works as a mid-set sustainer — enough momentum to keep the floor moving without pushing into peak territory.

Harmonic Context

At 3B, this track opens up harmonic mixing with adjacent keys, enabling smooth melodic transitions.

Rhythmic Foundation

At 112 BPM, this African track sits in groove sustainer territory — maintaining momentum without forcing the energy up.

Energy Profile

With 47% energy and high drive, heavy bass weight, this track offers a balanced energy profile for flexible mixing.

Track Character

Energy47%

Drive60%

Groove32%

Brightness19%

Bass Weight93%

Tempo112 BPM

Key3B

Major · 1

3:54

Duration

44%

Mood

-10 dB

Loudness

About this artist

Tems

Tems is a Nigerian singer and songwriter working in Afro R&B and contemporary soul. Known for her distinctive vocal delivery and introspective songwriting, she has collaborated with artists across African and…

Median BPM: 111
Top key: 3A · B♭ Minor
Active: 2023–2025
Tracks: 14

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