Hip-Hop BPM — Typical Tempo Range
80 — 115 BPM
Typical midpoint: 98 BPM (Andante) — 612 ms per beat
About Hip-Hop Tempo
Hip-hop typically ranges from 80 to 115 BPM, providing a groove that supports both laid-back flows and energetic delivery. The tempo varies widely across subgenres, from boom bap to modern rap.
Characteristics
- Boom bap or trap-influenced drum patterns
- Sampled or synthesized instrumentation
- Emphasis on lyrical delivery and flow
- Strong kick and snare backbone
Want to check if your track matches the typical Hip-Hop tempo?
Use the Tap Tempo ToolRelated Genres
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