Oba
Oba by Asake has a tempo of about 141 BPM and is in C minor (5A on the Camelot wheel). Oba came out on 2026-04-30 on M$NEY. Its best position on the charts we follow is #8 on YouTube Nigeria · Weekly, and it is on 1 chart today.
Tempo
At 141 BPM this is a fast song, faster than 89% of the songs in our catalogue. Fast tempos like this are common in pop-punk, drum-led rock, some K-pop and Latin urban music. Because it is so quick, many listeners feel it in half-time, at about 70 BPM.
Key
C minor uses the notes C – D – Eb – F – G – Ab – Bb. Minor keys tend to sound darker or more emotional, and its relative major, Eb major, shares exactly the same notes, which is why the two mix so smoothly.
Energy
We rate its energy 78/100 (high-energy), based on how loud, dense, bright and punchy the preview sounds. It is not an obvious running tempo, but energy matters as much as speed for a playlist.
Songs that mix well with it
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For a smooth harmonic mix, pair it with songs in 5A, 4A, 6A, 5B at a similar tempo.
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About Asake
Nigerian singer-songwriter and rapper (born 1995). Ahmed Ololade, known professionally as Asake, is a Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter. His debut album, Mr. Money with the Vibe (2022) broke the record for the biggest opening day for an African album on Apple Music at the time and debuted at number 66 on the Billboard 200 chart. His second album Work of Art (2023), matched the chart position of its predecessor. Asake's third album Lungu Boy (2024) became his third consecutive number one album in Nigeria and the longest-running number one in Nigeria chart history. (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA) More about Asake →
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Questions
What is the BPM of Oba by Asake?
About 141 BPM, a fast tempo. Because it is so quick, many listeners feel it in half-time, at about 70 BPM.
What key is Oba in?
C minor, which is 5A on the Camelot wheel. Its relative major is Eb major.
Is Oba good for running or the gym?
It is not an obvious running tempo, but energy matters as much as speed for a playlist. Its energy is 78/100.
What songs mix well with Oba?
Songs in 5A, 4A, 6A, 5B between 135 and 147 BPM, see the list on this page.