R&B songs at 87 BPM
TempoTunes has 341 r&b songs with a verified tempo of 87 BPM: smooth R&B grooves. Here are some of the best known.
87 BPM is the head-nod zone: boom bap, R&B grooves, and mid-tempo rock. It works for warmups, brisk walks, and steady strength work.
Popular 87 BPM r&b songs
Work It Out
Beyoncé (2002)
Gimme That
Chris Brown (2005)
Mon cœur à ta taille
Dadju (2018)
Préféré
Aya Nakamura
Part-Time Lover
Stevie Wonder (2005)
Marvin's Message to the CBS Records Staff
Marvin Gaye (1979)
River's Invitation
Aretha Franklin (1969)
Emotion
Destiny's Child
Down And Out In New York
James Brown (1996)
Look At Me, Look At U
Prince (2015)
Don't Be That Guy
Jhené Aiko
Closer
snow* (2023)
At Last
Etta James (1999)
I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Babe
Barry White (1988)
Day Tripper
Otis Redding (1966)
Mot d'amour
Imen Es (2021)
FREAK IN YOU
PARTYNEXTDOOR (2017)
Let's Work Together Now
Donna Summer (1974)
I'm Calling You
The Temptations (1998)
Enough of No Love
Keyshia Cole
You're Beside Me, Pts. 1 & 2
The Isley Brothers (1979)
All 'N' All
Al Green (1977)
Sins Of The Father
Daniel Caesar (2025)
White Hennessy
Anthony Hamilton
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