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Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY)

Kabza De Small

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Key
9A · E minor
BPM
97
Double-time
194
Open Key
2m
Energy
47/100
Pop
18/100
Length
3:56
Released
2023
Genre
Amapiano
Loudness
-8.7 dB
Dynamics
15.0 dB
ISRC
ZB88P2300343
Explicit
Yes

Key, BPM and audio features: model-based audio analysis · how we measure · catalogue updated July 2026

A slow-groove tempo amapiano cut, Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY) sits in E minor (9A) at 97 BPM. It reads as balanced in mood. The groove is strong and floor-ready. It is vocal-led. Its spectrum is weighted to the sub and kick, with a heavy low end. The master keeps unusual dynamic range for club music (crest 15 dB). Slower than 97% of Kabza De Small's catalogue. For programming, treat it as an opener or closing-set piece.

Groove:
less groove-driven than 83% of Kabza De Small's catalogue
Energy:
calmer than 82% of Kabza De Small's catalogue
Low end:
more treble-tilted than 80% of Kabza De Small's catalogue

Sonic profile

EnergyGrooveMoodOrganicInstr.LiveTempo
Energy47
Mood45Balanced
Groove75
Acoustic3
Instrumental0
Live7
Speech30

Frequency spectrum

amplitude · bass → treble

601252505001k2k4k8k
33%
Low
30-130 Hz
29%
Low-mid
130-570 Hz
21%
Upper-mid
570 Hz-2.5 kHz
17%
High
2.5-11 kHz

FAQ

What key is Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY) in?

Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY) by Kabza De Small is in E minor, or 9A on the Camelot wheel.

What BPM is Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY)?

Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY) runs at 97 BPM, a slow-groove tempo track.

What mixes well with Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY)?

From 9A it blends harmonically with 10A, 9B, 8A. Moving to 10A lifts the energy a step.

Is Bayabuza (feat. Kabza De Small & SLY) good for peak time?

With energy 47 out of 100 at 97 BPM, it works best as an opener or closing-set piece.

Mixes harmonically

9A8A · 10A · 9B

From 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.

#TrackKey·BPM

Every move from 9A

10ASimple Mix Upper
8ASimple Mix Downer
9BTonal Shift·
10BDiagonal Mix Upper
8BDiagonal Mix Downer
6BCompatible Tone·
11AHigh Energy Boost▲▲▲
7AHigh Energy Drain▼▼▼
12AParallel Key Upper▲▲
6AParallel Key Downer▼▼
4ATritone Jump▲▲
1ARelated Keyrisky

How to mix it

In 9A at 97 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%: 91-103 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: an opener or closing-set piece.

Similar tempo

Within ±3 BPM of 97 — beatmatch without a big tempo pull.

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Other recommendations

Beyond strict key and genre matches: tracks that still sit in beatmatch range of 97 BPM with a compatible energy and groove — candidates for a key jump or a genre crossover.

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