168 BPM — Tempo Information

Everything about a song at 168 beats per minute.

168
BPM
Vivace

357 ms per beat · 2.80 beats per second

What does 168 BPM mean?

A song at 168 BPM has 168 beats every minute. Each beat lasts approximately 357.14 milliseconds (2.80 beats per second). On the Italian tempo marking scale this falls under Vivace (156-176 BPM).

168 BPM in different formats

BPM (beats per minute)168
BPS (beats per second)2.80
Milliseconds per beat (quarter note)357.14 ms
Milliseconds per half note714 ms
Milliseconds per 8th note178.50 ms
Milliseconds per 16th note89.25 ms
Hertz (1/4 note rate)2.800 Hz
Tempo markingVivace

Related tempos

  • Half-time feel: 84 BPM — common in trap, dubstep, and modern hip-hop production.
  • Slower neighbour: 160 BPM
  • Faster neighbour: 170 BPM

Genres that include 168 BPM

The following genres typically include tracks at 168 BPM within their tempo range.

Songs at 168 BPM

Song Artist Genre
Inner City Life Goldie Drum and Bass
Original Nuttah UK Apache & Shy FX Drum and Bass

BPM values are approximate and may vary based on the version or remix.

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