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10 songs that feel like Money in the Grave

Matched to Money in the Grave by Drake on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Money in the Grave
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Money in the Grave
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intense 80/100 intensity 85 BPM
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Praise God — Kanye West intense 83 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (79/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (83 BPM).

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Not — Big Thief intense 90 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (80/100). Same complex texture.

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Panic! — Chika intense 94 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (80/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 — Pink Floyd intense 100 BPM

Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (81/100). Same complex texture.

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A 96% feel-match — carries the same cathartic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (83/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (80 BPM).

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Roxanne — The Police intense 95 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (80/100). Same complex texture.

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Parabola — Tool intense 90 BPM

Keeps the same cathartic pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (80/100). Measured 95% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (90 BPM).

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Fight the Power — Public Enemy intense 110 BPM

Measures 95% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (82/100). Same complex texture.

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Famous — Kanye West intense 85 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same energetic pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (80/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (85 BPM).

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Tú No Metes Cabra — Bad Bunny intense 100 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (85/100). Same complex texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Money in the Grave is more than you want right now.

We the People.... by A Tribe Called Quest
We the People.... — A Tribe Called Quest moderate 92 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it measures markedly calmer overall. Intensity 50/100, down from 80. Nearly the same tempo, too.

HYFR by Drake
HYFR — Drake moderate 92 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 50/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Optimistic by Radiohead
Optimistic — Radiohead moderate 95 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it measures markedly calmer overall. Reads 58/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Breathe — U2 moderate 78 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 49/100, versus the original's 80. Nearly the same tempo, too.

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Bring Your Love Down (Didn't I) — Yazoo moderate 115 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Intensity 49/100, down from 80.

I'm Coming Out by Diana Ross
I'm Coming Out — Diana Ross moderate 115 BPM

It measures markedly calmer overall, so it lands at 52/100 — the pull without the edge.

Hotter than Hell by Dua Lipa
Hotter than Hell — Dua Lipa moderate 104 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 6 where the original climbs to 8. Reads 45/100.

Fever by The Black Keys
Fever — The Black Keys moderate 110 BPM

Holds the same feel while it measures markedly calmer overall. 52/100, versus the original's 80.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Money in the Grave” by Drake?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Praise God” by Kanye West, “Not” by Big Thief, “Panic!” by Chika — the top match scores 99% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

What songs are like “Money in the Grave” but calmer?

“We the People....” by A Tribe Called Quest, “HYFR” by Drake, “Optimistic” by Radiohead keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Money in the Grave”?

It measures 80/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 8/10, complex texture, frequent sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 85 BPM.

How do you decide which songs are similar?

Every song in our catalog is measured on 8 dimensions — intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force and fine sound detail. Similarity is the distance between two songs across those measurements, so matches cross genres and eras. Shared mood tags break ties.

By the numbers: how this song compares

Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.

Where it sits in 19,000 songs

This is one of the more intense things in our library — more energetic than 94% of the 19,209 songs we've measured. Its intensity reading of 80/100 comes from a dynamic range of 8/10, complex texture, frequent shifts, and dynamic vocals. Relatively few songs occupy this exact corner of the spectrum.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is blazing intensity: more extreme on that axis than 94% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on near-total stillness — steady volume, no surprises, a slow and unhurried pulse — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.

Feels almost identical to

Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.

What it’s good for

Sleep0/10
Focus1/10
Workout6/10
Dinner4/10
Party / hype6/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

2019 in context

The 448 songs we’ve measured from 2019 average a dynamic range of 6.1/10. At 8/10, this track is louder and more dynamic than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity80
Dynamics78
Tempo25
Surprise75
Density60
Predictability100
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

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