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How You Like That

BLACKPINK
THE ALBUM (2020)
Intense 130 BPM
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Song DNA

Dynamic Range9/10
Sudden Changesfrequent
Texturecomplex
Predictabilitylow
Vocal Styledynamic vocals
Notes: bold beats, confident lyrics

A triumphant return highlighting resilience and strength.

Cultural Context

Marked their comeback with a strong statement.

Listening Prompt

Embrace your confidence with every beat.

What to Expect

Dynamic shifts throughout, leading to a cathartic chorus.

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Hear it the way it was made

The right gear changes everything.

Moods: energetic, transcendent

How this song sits on each sensory axis

A dynamic range of 9/10 is in the upper band of our library. This song has a significant quiet-to-loud arc. For sensory-sensitive listening, set the opening volume well below your comfortable top-end; the climax will land harder than the intro suggests.

Sudden changes: present. This song uses surprise as a feature. For focus or background listening, it's likely to pull your attention away; for active listening, that's often the point.

Texture: complex.

Predictability is low — this song does not follow standard verse-chorus form closely, and rewards active listening more than passive listening.

Vocal style: dynamic vocals.

Where this sits in BLACKPINK's catalog

We have 10 songs from BLACKPINK in the library. Of those, 1 are rated Safe, 5 Moderate, and 4 Intense. This song's dynamic range of 9/10 sits above the artist average of 7.8, making it the #3 most dynamic track of theirs in our library.

Other tracks from THE ALBUM

We have 4 songs from this album. Overall, the album leans moderate in sensory profile.

2020 context

Released in 2020. We have 472 songs from that year in our library, averaging a dynamic range of 6.2/10. This track is about average than the year average. Explore more from the 2020s.

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Moods
energetic · 5426transcendent · 815

Why this rating

We rate this song Intense. Our rule is deliberately conservative: any one of high dynamic range, present sudden changes, harsh texture, or a strained/screamed vocal is enough to trigger Intense on its own. Full scoring rubric: methodology.

Rating last reviewed: 2026-04-05. Reviewed by the Music I Want editorial team against the documented methodology.

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