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Michael Jackson

Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'

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Tempo(?)
Tempo of the track in beats per minute. If the track has multiple BPM's this won't be reflected as only one BPM figure will show.
122 BPM
Key(?)
Key of the track. Useful if you are trying to find songs this will work well with for DJing, singing a cover or trying to find the notes which make up the song.
A Maj
Loudness(?)
Average loudness of the track in decibels (dB). Values typically are between -60 and 0 decibels. Tracks are rarely above -4 db and usually are around -4 to -9 db.
-8.23db
Time signature(?)
How many beats there are per measure/bar.
4/4

Popularity
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Energy
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87%
Danceability
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84%
Positiveness
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91%
Speechiness
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5%
Liveness
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6%
Acousticness
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3%
Instrumentalness
A measure on how likely the track does not contain any vocals. Values over 50% indicate an instrumental track, values near 0% indicate there are lyrics.
42%




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Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' is a song by Michael Jackson, released on 1982-11-30. It is track number 1 in the album Thriller. Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' has a BPM/tempo of 122 beats per minute, is in the key of A Maj and has a duration of 6 minutes, 3 seconds.

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Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' info

Name
Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'
Release Date
30th November 1982
ISRC
USSM19902986
Key
A Maj
Tempo
122
Loudness (db)
-8.23db
Time signature
4/4
Length
06:03
Song Number
1 of 9
Explicit
No