
Back
- BPM
- 116
- Open Key
- 5m
- Energy
- 54/100
- Pop
- 0/100
- Length
- 6:30
- Released
- 2019
- Album
- Pretty Girls Love Amapiano
- Genre
- Amapiano
- Loudness
- -10.8 dB
- ISRC
- ZAC011600960
Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026
Back: mid-tempo amapiano, D♭ minor (12A), 116 BPM. Tonally it lands dark and steady. Rhythmically it is built for the dancefloor. The mix is almost entirely instrumental. The master keeps real dynamic headroom. More underground than 99% of Kabza De Small's catalogue. In a set it works best as a mid-set roller.
- Tempo:
- faster than 91% of Kabza De Small's catalogue
- Groove:
- groovier than 80% of Kabza De Small's catalogue
Sonic profile
Frequency spectrum
amplitude · bass → treble
FAQ
What key is Back in?
Back by Kabza De Small is in D♭ minor, or 12A on the Camelot wheel.
What BPM is Back?
Back runs at 116 BPM, a mid-tempo track.
What mixes well with Back?
From 12A it blends harmonically with 1A, 12B, 11A. Moving to 1A lifts the energy a step.
Is Back good for peak time?
With energy 54 out of 100 at 116 BPM, it works best as a mid-set roller.
Mixes harmonically
12A → 11A · 1A · 12BFrom 12A, 1A (A♭ minor) lifts the energy a step; 12B (E major) brightens to the relative major; 11A (F♯ minor) cools the energy down a step.
How to mix it
In 12A at 116 BPM: 1A (A♭ minor) — move to 1A to push the floor harder; 12B (E major) — switch to 12B for a mood change without losing the groove; 11A (F♯ minor) — drop to 11A to bring the room down gently.
Pitch range at ±6%: 109-123 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 7A rather than 12A; below -5% it reads as 5A. With key lock on, it stays 12A across the whole range.
Programming: a mid-set roller.
Similar tempo
Within ±3 BPM of 116 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.
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