96 BPM Metronome
96 beats per minute is brisk walking pace, energetic but comfortable. It falls in the andante / andantino range. Press play below for a steady click at exactly 96 BPM, then read on for the tempo markings, genres, and songs that live at this speed.
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About 96 BPM
96 BPM is an upbeat andante tempo that represents a brisk, energetic walking pace. It has enough momentum to feel lively while remaining comfortable and groovy. This tempo is a cornerstone of funk, disco-influenced pop, and hip-hop, providing the perfect balance between laid-back cool and dancefloor energy.
Tempo Markings
96 BPM falls within the following tempo markings:
What 96 BPM Feels Like
Brisk walking pace, energetic but comfortable
Common Genres
- Hip-Hop, Many hip-hop and trap tracks use 96 BPM
- Pop, Upbeat pop songs often groove at 96 BPM
- Rock, Mid-tempo rock and alternative tracks sit around 96 BPM
Songs at 96 BPM
- Billie Jean, Michael Jackson
- Pumped Up Kicks, Foster the People
- Get Lucky, Daft Punk
Nearby Tempos
FAQ
What tempo marking is 96 BPM?
96 BPM falls within andante (76-108 BPM) and andantino (80-108 BPM). It is on the faster side of the walking-pace range.
Is 96 BPM good for dancing?
Yes, 96 BPM is excellent for dancing. It is fast enough to energize movement but slow enough for relaxed, groovy dancing. Many funk and disco-influenced hits use this tempo.
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