Baby Steps
Olivia Dean
Baby Steps by Olivia Dean has a tempo of about 95 BPM and is in C major (8B on the Camelot wheel). Baby Steps came out on 2025-09-26 on The Art of Loving. Its best position on the charts we follow is #15 on Apple Music New Zealand · Top Songs, and it is on 1 chart today.
Tempo
At 95 BPM this is a relaxed mid-tempo song — faster than 15% of the songs in our catalogue. This range is home to a lot of hip-hop, R&B and reggaeton, which often sits around 90–100 BPM.
Key
C major uses the notes C – D – E – F – G – A – B. Major keys tend to sound bright and settled, and its relative minor, A minor, shares exactly the same notes — which is why the two mix so smoothly.
Energy
We rate its energy 32/100 (calm), 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
For a smooth harmonic mix, pair it with songs in 8B, 7B, 9B, 8A at a similar tempo.
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Questions
What is the BPM of Baby Steps by Olivia Dean?
About 95 BPM — a relaxed mid-tempo tempo.
What key is Baby Steps in?
C major, which is 8B on the Camelot wheel. Its relative minor is A minor.
Is Baby Steps 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 32/100.
What songs mix well with Baby Steps?
Songs in 8B, 7B, 9B, 8A between 89 and 101 BPM — see the list on this page.