Jay-Z songs by BPM
TempoTunes has 286 Jay-Z songs with verified tempo, and most of them live between 80 and 90 BPM. Here is the catalog by pace: something to wind down to, something to move to, and something to run to.
Where Jay-Z's music lives
Chill: 60 to 90 BPM
110 songs at this pace: wind-downs, slow burns, and late-night listening.
Coming of Age
87 BPM (1996)
Dead Presidents
87 BPM (1996)
D’evils
85 BPM (1996)
Where I’m From
81 BPM (1997)
You Must Love Me
78 BPM (1997)
Imaginary Player
88 BPM (1997)
Can I Get A…
89 BPM (1998)
Crew Love
85 BPM (1998)
Steady: 90 to 120 BPM
125 songs at this pace: head-nod grooves and walking pace.
22 Two’s
107 BPM (1996)
Can’t Knock the Hustle
95 BPM (1996)
Friend or Foe
91 BPM (1996)
Cashmere Thoughts
111 BPM (1996)
Can I Live
91 BPM (1996)
Bring It On
92 BPM (1996)
Money Ain't a Thang
100 BPM (1997)
I Know What Girls Like
99 BPM (1997)
Drive: 120 to 150 BPM
30 songs at this pace: dance-floor and workout energy.
Regrets
140 BPM (1996)
Mike Jordan of Rap
140 BPM (1997)
Real Niggaz
148 BPM (1997)
Nigga What, Nigga Who
133 BPM (1998)
Watch Me
140 BPM (1999)
Big Pimpin’
138 BPM (1999)
Jigga What, Jigga Who
134 BPM (2001)
Get This Money
148 BPM (2002)
Fast: 150 to 200 BPM
21 songs at this pace: running cadence and full-sprint songs.
Hard Knock Life
154 BPM (1998)
Money, Cash, Hoes
180 BPM (1998)
Paper Chase
180 BPM (1998)
If I Should Die
182 BPM (1998)
Hova Song
157 BPM (1999)
Intro
156 BPM (2000)
Change the Game
188 BPM (2000)
Never Change
171 BPM (2001)
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