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Filter your crate to this tempo zone, then verify each beatgrid and Camelot key before you blend.

Tracks shown
14
Shown spread
103–107 BPM
Median
106 BPM
Matching genres
5 styles
Halftime
53 BPM
Doubletime
210 BPM
Closest styles
Kwaito, Glitch Hop, Phonkstep / Phonk Midtempo
Evidence
Reviewed

Tracks are shown within a ±2 BPM DJ tolerance so the page stays useful without pretending every example is an exact 105 BPM match.

Quick answer

What songs are 105 BPM?

Tracks around 105 BPM, sorted into genre buckets with Camelot keys, halftime and doubletime context, and evidence labels showing how close each example sits to the grid.

105 BPM sits in the range of Kwaito, Glitch Hop, Phonkstep / Phonk Midtempo. Halftime is 53 BPM and doubletime is 210 BPM, which DJs use to bridge tempo zones. The reference tracks below show real songs at this tempo with their Camelot keys.
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Reference tracks

105 BPM songs, by genre

Every track is verified against its beatgrid, with its real BPM, Camelot key, energy and length. Click any row to open its full sonic profile.

#TrackKey·BPM

Afrobeats

4 tracks
018B104718B104
02
Fall by Davido cover art
Fall
Davido
7B106687B106
031B107781B107
04
Somebody’s Son (Ft Brandy) by Tiwa Savage, Brandy cover art
Somebody’s Son (Ft Brandy)
Tiwa Savage, Brandy
7B107817B107

Boogie

2 tracks
0511B1046611B104
068B105828B105

Kwaito

2 tracks
07
Nkalakatha by Mandoza cover art
Nkalakatha
Mandoza
10B1059510B105
0811A1077311A107

Other genres at 105 BPM

6 tracks
09
fantasize by ericdoa cover art
fantasize
ericdoa
11A1035411A103
11
dlp 1.1 by William Basinski cover art
dlp 1.1
William Basinski
7B10497B104
121A106761A106
139A106859A106
144A107724A107

Tempo grid

How to Interpret 105 BPM

How to interpret 105 BPM readings
ReadingMeaningAction
105 BPMMain DJ grid for this pageUse it when loops, cue points, and phrase markers land cleanly.
53 BPMHalftime feelUse when the groove feels half as fast but the phrase structure still lines up.
210 BPMDoubletime feelUse for faster-feeling percussion or bridges into high-tempo styles.
±2 BPMDJ tolerance for track examplesSmall rounded-BPM differences are normal across analyzers.

Use the halftime/doubletime BPM tool to plan transitions between tempo zones while keeping perceived tempo consistent.

Genres at 105 BPM

Genres whose BPM range covers 105, ranked by closeness to their typical tempo:

Genres at 105 BPM
GenreBPM rangeTypicalΔ
Kwaito95112 BPM105 BPMtypical
Glitch Hop100115 BPM108 BPM-3 BPM
Phonkstep / Phonk Midtempo100115 BPM108 BPM-3 BPM
Moombahton100115 BPM108 BPM-3 BPM
Afrobeats100115 BPM108 BPM-3 BPM

Adjacent BPMs

Browse tracks at neighboring BPMs to plan a set's tempo arc:

Mixing Tips at 105 BPM

01

Verify the grid

Verify unknown tracks with the BPM tapper before mixing. Software-detected BPM is occasionally off by 2x or 0.5x for halftime-feel tracks.

02

Match the key

Match keys with the Camelot wheel , at any single BPM, key compatibility is the dominant variable for clean mixes.

03

Plan tempo moves

When transitioning to a different tempo zone, use the halftime/doubletime calculator or the pitch and tempo calculator.

04

Zoom out

See the full BPM landscape at the EDM genre chart.

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Methodology

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Author and Methodology

Maintained by Ben Modigell, founder of Vibes. Ben builds DJ library, preparation, BPM, and harmonic-mixing tools for working DJs.

Data used
14 reference tracks within ±2 BPM
Source
Audio features sourced from ReccoBeats (https://reccobeats.com); track metadata via Spotify Search API. Spotify deprecated audio-features for new apps in Nov 2024. Manual label reference tracks use Beatport BPM/key metadata where available.
Evidence
14 reference tracks within ±2 BPM of 105, from a 391-track reference dataset.
How this page is made
This page is generated from rounded BPM values, reference track metadata, and the Vibes genre taxonomy. Tracks within ±2 BPM are shown first; when that bucket is empty, nearest reference tempo matches are labeled as fallbacks.

BPM pages use rounded tempo values and a ±2 BPM tolerance for track examples. Edge tempos use nearest reference tracks and clearly label them as nearby references.

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Frequently Asked Questions

105 BPM falls within the BPM range of 5 genres in our taxonomy. The closest matches by typical tempo: Kwaito, Glitch Hop, Phonkstep / Phonk Midtempo.
Halftime of 105 BPM is 52 BPM, doubletime is 210 BPM. Halftime feel keeps the same tempo but plays drum patterns at half the rate; doubletime overlays drums at twice the rate. Both are common in hybrid electronic styles.
Camelot keys aren't BPM-specific: any of the 24 Camelot codes can show up at 105 BPM depending on the producer's choice. Use the Camelot wheel to match keys between two tracks at this tempo for harmonic transitions, regardless of genre.
105 BPM is at the typical 105 BPM for Kwaito. The genre's full range spans 95-112 BPM.
Stay in the same key family using the Camelot wheel, mix during breakdowns to mask BPM differences, and use the BPM tapper to verify unknown tracks. For tempo shifts, the half-time and double-time calculator helps plan transitions between BPM zones.
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