Filter your crate to this range, then verify each track's beatgrid and Camelot key before you blend.
- Practical target
- 160 BPM
- Tracks shown
- 9 shown
- Track spread
- 73-170 BPM
- Inside core range
- 3 of 9
- Below · above
- 6 below · 0 above
- Median · mean
- 124 · 121 BPM
- Family
- Trap (EDM)
- Evidence
- Limited but reviewed: 9 tracks, 3 core examples
Counts describe the reference tracks resolved on this page, not every record in the genre. Use the BPM that makes loops, cue points, and phrase markers behave cleanly.
Quick answer
What BPM is Hyperpop?
A DJ tempo guide for Hyperpop: where the core range sits, and 9 reference tracks spanning 73-170 BPM, separated into core, adjacent, and outlier records.
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- Methodology included
Reference tracks
Hyperpop Reference Tracks
Resolved Hyperpop tracks, verified against their beatgrids with real BPM, Camelot key, energy and length, separated by DJ fit. Click any row to open its full sonic profile.
Core Hyperpop examples
3 inside 140-200 BPM
Adjacent and outlier examples
6 outside core
![Click (feat. Kim Petras and Slayyyter) [No Boys Remix] by Charli xcx, Kim Petras, Slayyyter cover art](https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e029cac499cbf9f5d65c7fcfe67){kind=small}
DJ fit notes
- LEMONADE: Below the 140-200 BPM core range; use as a bridge record or test a doubled grid.
- hand crushed by a mallet: Below the 140-200 BPM core range; use as a bridge record or test a doubled grid.
- money machine: Below the 140-200 BPM core range; use as a bridge record or test a doubled grid.
- Bunny Is A Rider: Below the 140-200 BPM core range; use as a bridge record or test a doubled grid.
- Mine: Below the 140-200 BPM core range; use as a bridge record or test a doubled grid.
- Click (feat. Kim Petras and Slayyyter) [No Boys Remix]: Below the 140-200 BPM core range; use as a bridge record or test a doubled grid.
Genre family
Hyperpop in the Trap (EDM) Family
Hyperpop sits at 140–200 BPM as a core DJ range, with 160 BPM as a practical target for crate filtering and set planning. Viewing Hyperpop as a sub-genre of Trap (EDM), it sits within the broader 130–150 BPM family.
Trap (EDM) BPM Reference
Trap (EDM): 130-150 BPM, typical 140 BPM.
| Genre | BPM Range | Typical BPM | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trap (EDM) | 130-150 | 140 | Festival/EDM trap: rolling 808 sub-bass, snare rolls, and hip-hop drum DNA at 140 BPM. RL Grime, Flosstradamus, Baauer, Diplo. Distinct from rap trap. |
| Trapwave | 130-150 | 140 | Trap with vaporwave/synthwave aesthetics: distorted 808s, retro pads, melancholic vibes. Crossover with phonk and witch house. |
| Hard Trap | 140-150 | 145 | Hard-hitting festival trap with heavier drops and aggressive sound design. UZ, Carnage, Yellow Claw. Often blurs into hybrid trap. |
| Festival Trap | 140-150 | 145 | Big-room oriented trap built for mainstage moments. Bombs Away, TNGHT influence, Diplo's Mad Decent label aesthetic. |
| Hybrid Trap | 140-150 | 145 | Trap fused with dubstep/riddim sound design. Wakaan label sound: Liquid Stranger, Mersiv, Boogie T. Heavy mid-range bass over trap drums. |
| Hyperpop | 140-200 | 160 | PC Music-rooted maximalist pop pushed to breaking point. SOPHIE, A.G. Cook, 100 gecs, Charli XCX, Dorian Electra. Pitch-shifted vocals, glitch production, plastic synths, internet-native chaos. |
| Digicore | 130-180 | 160 | Trap-leaning sibling of hyperpop that grew out of SoundCloud's 'draincore' scene. glaive, ericdoa, midwxst, brakence, kmoe. Heavy autotune over sharp 808s and frantic hi-hats. |
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Trap (EDM)
Festival/EDM trap: rolling 808 sub-bass, snare rolls, and hip-hop drum DNA at 140 BPM. RL Grime, Flosstradamus, Baauer, Diplo. Distinct from rap trap.
Sub-genre tempo spectrum
6 stylesReading the grid
How to Read Hyperpop BPM in DJ Software
Hyperpop is usually mixed around 140-200 BPM, with 160 BPM as a practical DJ target. The reference tracks on this page span 73-170 BPM, so use the grid that makes loops and phrase markers line up cleanly.
| Reading | Meaning | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 140-200 BPM | Core Hyperpop DJ range | Beatmatch normally, then check phrasing around intros, breaks, and drops. |
| 70-100 BPM | Halftime interpretation of the core range | Double the grid if 8-bar loops or cue points feel too slow. |
| 160 BPM | Practical target for crate filtering | Use as a starting point, then sort by energy, key, and arrangement. |
| < 140 BPM | Slower adjacent or bridge records | Treat as tempo bridges unless the grid doubles cleanly into the core range. |
DJ Overview for Hyperpop
Use this as a mixing and library-prep description, not an encyclopedia entry.
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sound palette | Pitch-shifted vocals, Maximalist mix, Synth-heavy production, Internet-native aesthetics |
| Drum feel | 140-200 BPM core range; check whether slower readings work better doubled or as halftime. |
| Arrangement and phrasing | Confirm intro, build, drop, breakdown, and outro cue points before trusting the analyzer value. |
| Energy use in a set | fast sections, double-time bridges, and high-intensity moments |
| Often compared with | Trap (EDM), Digicore, Hard Trap |
Mix Into Hyperpop
Tempo overlap is only one part of the decision. These suggestions separate BPM fit from style fit so same-tempo but unrelated genres do not look like natural transitions.
| Genre | BPM fit | Style fit | Transition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trap (EDM)130-150 BPM · typical 140 | High | High | Long blend, harmonic blend, or drop swap |
| Hard Trap140-150 BPM · typical 145 | High | High | Long blend, harmonic blend, or drop swap |
| Festival Trap140-150 BPM · typical 145 | High | High | Long blend, harmonic blend, or drop swap |
| Hybrid Trap140-150 BPM · typical 145 | High | High | Long blend, harmonic blend, or drop swap |
| Digicore130-180 BPM · typical 160 | High | High | Long blend, harmonic blend, or drop swap |
| Trapwave130-150 BPM · typical 140 | High | High | Long blend, harmonic blend, or drop swap |
| Footwork155-165 BPM · typical 160 | High | Medium | Short blend; verify arrangement and energy |
| Juke155-165 BPM · typical 160 | High | Medium | Short blend; verify arrangement and energy |
Top Artists in Hyperpop
Most-represented artists in the Hyperpop tracks shown here:
Compare Nearby Styles
Primary reference for this page.
Broader family range for planning transitions.
Same typical tempo; compare by arrangement and energy.
15 BPM slower typical tempo; useful for warmups or pull-backs.
15 BPM slower typical tempo; useful for warmups or pull-backs.
Common Keys for Hyperpop
Most-used Camelot keys among the Hyperpop tracks shown here:
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Mixing Tips
Tempo Window
Stay in the 140–200 BPM band for clean mixes; verify unknown tracks with the BPM tapper.
Harmonic Fit
Use the Camelot wheel to find compatible keys before transitioning, especially when Hyperpop tracks have prominent melodic content.
Tempo Bridges
When bridging into a different tempo, use the key transposer to plan how pitch change affects key, or transition during a breakdown where the beat drops.
Next Reference
Browse the EDM genre BPM chart or the music genre tree to see how Hyperpop relates to neighboring styles.
Typical Tempo
See tracks at the typical 160 BPM on the 160 BPM tracks page.
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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
- 9 reference tracks
- 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
- 9 reference Hyperpop tracks from a 391-track dataset; 3 sit inside the core DJ range and 6 are labeled as adjacent or outlier examples.
- How this page is made
- This page is generated from the Vibes genre taxonomy, curated reference tracks, computed evidence statistics, and reference track metadata where available. AI-assisted research helped draft the taxonomy notes; the visible page is rendered from structured data and reusable page logic.
Genre BPM ranges are practical DJ references, not statistical claims about every track. Different edits, live versions, and analysis engines may report slightly different tempos.
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