R&B songs at 89 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 447 r&b songs with a verified tempo of 89 BPM: smooth R&B grooves. Here are some of the best known.
89 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 89 BPM r&b songs

That's On You
Chris Brown

Monica
Dadju (2017)

Serenade
gee. (2024)

Mooo!
Doja Cat (2018)

Motor Town Revue Tour Promo
Stevie Wonder (2005)

The World Is Rated X
Marvin Gaye (1995)

I Want to Be With You
Aretha Franklin (1973)

Girl
Destiny's Child (2001)

Maybe Tomorrow
Jackson 5

Devil's Den
James Brown (1991)

When We're Dancing Close and Slow
Prince (1979)

10k Hours
Jhené Aiko (2020)

Kill Bill
SZA (2023)

Resistance
snow* (2023)

Storms of Troubled Times
Etta James (2002)

You're the One I Need
Barry White (1979)

Sunshine
Shy'm (2017)

Let Me Come On Home
Otis Redding (1968)

U 2 Luv
Ne-Yo & Jeremih

Messenger of Wisdom
Kool & The Gang (1974)

Come Over
Jorja Smith

I Smell P***y
G-Unit

Water Runs Dry
Boyz II Men (2001)

Who's Lovin' You
The Temptations (1965)
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