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10 songs that feel like Suit and Tie

Matched to Suit and Tie by Justin Timberlake on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

The song you love
Suit and Tie
Justin Timberlake
moderate 51/100 intensity 95 BPM
Suit and Tie — Jay Z moderate 95 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same confident pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

God is a Woman — Ariana Grande moderate 104 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Same layered texture.

Grrrls — Lizzo moderate 100 BPM

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

Rumors — Lizzo moderate 90 BPM

Measures 99% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (50/100). Same layered texture.

Talk — Disclosure ft. Khalid moderate 105 BPM

A 94% feel-match — carries the same confident pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (48/100).

Take Me with U — Prince moderate 100 BPM

99% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (51/100). Same layered texture.

Feel Special — Twice moderate 110 BPM

Keeps the same confident pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (52/100). Measured 97% alike.

Blame It on Your Love — Lizzo moderate 110 BPM

Measures 97% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (52/100). Same layered texture.

I'm Coming Out — Diana Ross moderate 115 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same confident pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (52/100).

Keep On Keeping On — Curtis Mayfield moderate 95 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Suit and Tie is more than you want right now.

Halo by Beyoncé
Halo — Beyoncé safe 84 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 40/100, down from 51.

The Best Thing I Never Had by Beyoncé
The Best Thing I Never Had — Beyoncé safe 81 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 27/100 — the pull without the edge.

One More Chance by The Notorious B.I.G.
One More Chance — The Notorious B.I.G. safe 94 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 25/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

I Won't Back Down by Tom Petty
I Won't Back Down — Tom Petty 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.

All Night by Beyoncé
All Night — Beyoncé safe 82 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 30/100, down from 51.

Remedy by Adele
Remedy — Adele safe 80 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 32/100 — the pull without the edge.

It Happened Today by R.E.M.
It Happened Today — R.E.M. safe 90 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. Reads 17/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Pink & Blue by Tycho (feat. Saint Sinner)
Pink & Blue — Tycho (feat. Saint Sinner) safe 100 BPM

Holds the same feel while its dynamic range stays a gentler 4 where the original climbs to 7. 18/100, versus the original's 51. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Suit and Tie” by Justin Timberlake?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Suit and Tie” by Jay Z, “God is a Woman” by Ariana Grande, “Grrrls” by Lizzo — the top match scores 96% 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 “Suit and Tie” but calmer?

“Halo” by Beyoncé, “The Best Thing I Never Had” by Beyoncé, “One More Chance” by The Notorious B.I.G. keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Suit and Tie”?

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 95 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.

2013 in context

The 408 songs we’ve measured from 2013 average a dynamic range of 6.5/10. At 7/10, this track is right in line with its year.

Mixes smoothly with

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

The fingerprint

Intensity51
Dynamics67
Tempo31
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load25

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

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