R&B songs at 117 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 453 r&b songs with a verified tempo of 117 BPM: smooth R&B grooves. Here are some of the best known.
117 BPM is the heart of dance music: house, disco, and most of the pop charts live within a couple of clicks of it. It keeps spin warmups and gym floors moving without redlining anyone.
Popular 117 BPM r&b songs
Dancing In The Flames
The Weeknd (2024)
Shake Your Body
Michael Jackson & The Jacksons (2009)
Under the Influence
Chris Brown
Who Do You Love
Whitney Houston (1990)
Il Sole E'Di Tutti
Stevie Wonder (2005)
'Til Tomorrow
Marvin Gaye (1982)
Pullin'
Aretha Franklin (1970)
The Love You Save
Jackson 5 (2009)
Ain't It a Groove
James Brown (1972)
I Wanna Be Your Lover
Prince
Awkward
SZA (2022)
Jump into My Fire
Etta James (1988)
Cape Town de toi
Shy'm (2014)
I'm Coming Home To See About You
Otis Redding (1968)
Steppin' Out
Kool & The Gang (1999)
Break from Toronto
PARTYNEXTDOOR
Can't Get to Sleep at Night
Donna Summer (1979)
A Prince
Jorja Smith
Gangsta
Kehlani
(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need
The Temptations
We Belong Together
Gloria Gaynor (1975)
Pour toi
Wejdene (2026)
I Wanna Be With You, Pts. 1 & 2
The Isley Brothers (1979)
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Al Green (1984)
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