Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch)
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- Key
- 9A · E minor
- BPM
- 112
- Open Key
- 2m
- Energy
- 78/100
- Pop
- 38/100
- Length
- 7:00
- Released
- 2025
- Genre
- Tropical House
- Loudness
- -11.4 dB
- Dynamics
- 17.0 dB
- ISRC
- ZA56E2526919
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch): mid-tempo tropical house, E minor (9A), 112 BPM. It reads as punchy, neutral in mood. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 17 dB). Slower than 92% of DJ Maphorisa's catalogue. In a set it works best as a floor-filler.
- Reach:
- better known than 89% of DJ Maphorisa's catalogue
- Energy:
- hotter than 85% of DJ Maphorisa's catalogue
- Groove:
- less groove-driven than 81% of DJ Maphorisa's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
- 36%
- Low
- 30-130 Hz
- 27%
- Low-mid
- 130-570 Hz
- 20%
- Upper-mid
- 570 Hz-2.5 kHz
- 18%
- High
- 2.5-11 kHz
FAQ
What key is Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch) in?
Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch) by DJ Maphorisa is in E minor, or 9A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch)?
Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch) runs at 112 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch)?
From 9A it blends harmonically with 10A, 9B, 8A. Moving to 10A lifts the energy a step.
Is Balele (feat. Xduppy, Madumane & Dutch) good for peak time?
With energy 78 out of 100 at 112 BPM, it works best as a floor-filler.
Mixes harmonically
9A → 8A · 10A · 9BFrom 9A, 10A (B minor) lifts the energy a step; 9B (G major) brightens to the relative major; 8A (A minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 9A at 112 BPM: 10A (B minor) — move to 10A to push the floor harder; 9B (G major) — switch to 9B for a mood change without losing the groove; 8A (A minor) — drop to 8A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 105-119 BPM — anything in that window beatmatches without sounding stretched.
Key on the fader: without key lock (Master Tempo on CDJs), above roughly +5% it plays a semitone higher, so treat it as 4A rather than 9A; below -5% it reads as 2A. With key lock on, it stays 9A across the whole range.
Programming: a floor-filler.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 112 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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