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10 songs that feel like On the Low

Matched to On the Low by Burna Boy on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

On the Low
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On the Low
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moderate 51/100 intensity 100 BPM
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Slumber Party — Britney Spears moderate 100 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (100 BPM).

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Love Walks In — Van Halen moderate 93 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Same layered texture.

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Pour Que Tu M'Aimes Encore — Celine Dion moderate 90 BPM

Keeps the same warm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Measured 98% alike.

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Why Can't This Be Love — Van Halen moderate 120 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (53/100). Same layered texture.

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Penny Lane — The Beatles moderate 95 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (54/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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Suit & Tie — Justin Timberlake moderate 95 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (54/100). Same layered texture.

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Spring Day — BTS moderate 100 BPM

Keeps the same warm pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Measured 99% alike. Nearly the same tempo, too (100 BPM).

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I Will Wait — Mumford & Sons moderate 100 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Same layered texture.

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Call You Mine — The Chainsmokers moderate 100 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same warm pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (100 BPM).

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Say You Love Me — Fleetwood Mac moderate 108 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when On the Low is more than you want right now.

Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper
Time After Time — Cyndi Lauper safe 98 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 21/100, down from 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

You've Got a Friend in Me by Randy Newman
You've Got a Friend in Me — Randy Newman safe 96 BPM

Its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7, so it lands at 21/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Location by Khalid
Location — Khalid safe 85 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 20/100.

When I Fall in Love by Celine Dion
When I Fall in Love — Celine Dion safe 100 BPM

Holds the same feel while nothing in it lurches or startles. 25/100, versus the original's 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Yellow by Coldplay
Yellow — Coldplay safe 88 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Intensity 29/100, down from 51.

Islands in the Stream by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers
Islands in the Stream — Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers safe 92 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 39/100 — the pull without the edge. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Cheek to Cheek by Ella Fitzgerald
Cheek to Cheek — Ella Fitzgerald safe 95 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 21/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

The Way You Look Tonight by Frank Sinatra
The Way You Look Tonight — Frank Sinatra safe 90 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 5 where the original climbs to 7. 21/100, versus the original's 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “On the Low” by Burna Boy?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Slumber Party” by Britney Spears, “Love Walks In” by Van Halen, “Pour Que Tu M'Aimes Encore” by Celine Dion — 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 “On the Low” but calmer?

“Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper, “You've Got a Friend in Me” by Randy Newman, “Location” by Khalid keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “On the Low”?

It measures 51/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 100 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

On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 66% of songs, calmer than the other 34%. Its intensity reading of 51/100 comes from a dynamic range of 7/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and dynamic vocals. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is blazing intensity: more extreme on that axis than 66% 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

Sleep3/10
Focus7/10
Workout3/10
Dinner7/10
Party / hype4/10

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 7/10, 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

Intensity51
Dynamics67
Tempo33
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

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

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