Funk songs at 96 BPM
Tempo Tunes has 345 funk songs with a verified tempo of 96 BPM: syncopated, bass-forward funk. Here are some of the best known.
96 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 96 BPM funk songs

We Believe
Red Hot Chili Peppers (2006)
How I Could Just Kill a Man
Rage Against the Machine (2000)
How Long
James Brown (1992)

Props n’ Pounds
Prince (2001)

Didgin’ Out
Jamiroquai (1993)

Give It Up
Kool & the Gang (1969)
Down 2 tha Last Roach
Eazy‐E (1993)
Highway Star
Faith No More (1998)

Hush, Hush, Hush
Herbie Hancock (2005)
High on Sunshine
Commodores (1995)

Redback
Cookin’ on 3 Burners (2007)
Miss Black America
Curtis Mayfield (1970)

BabopbyeYa
Janelle Monáe (2010)
Mary Jane Moffin You Prick
Rick James (2001)

In Time
Sly & the Family Stone (2007)

Where’s Life?
Keziah Jones (1992)

Is It Luck?
Primus (1991)

Good to Be Back Home
Charles Bradley (2016)

Living for the City
Ike & Tina Turner (1993)

She's Mine
Cameo

Bo
Donald Byrd (1960)

Day & Night
Thundercat (2017)
Viagra
Funkadelic (2005)

Ain't No Chimneys In the Projects
Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings
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