What dance fits “Heat Wave”?
How to count it
At 83 BPM one beat lasts 722 milliseconds. In 4/4 that is 20.8 bars per minute; in 3/4 it is 27.7.
Similar-tempo songs
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tema de amor | Marisa Monte | 83 | A# major | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 2000 |
| The Story of My Love | LaVern Baker | 83 | G# major | Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk, West Coast Swing | — |
| U Get on My Nerves | Jazmine Sullivan duet with Ne‐Yo | 83 | F# major | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing, Contemporary Dance | 2010 |
| Volverá | Kalimba | 83 | D major | Cha-Cha, Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 2007 |
| Say Something | Brandy | 83 | E major | West Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 2020 |
| Lady Down on Love | Alabama | 83 | F major | West Coast Swing, Texas Two-Step, Lyrical Dance | 1993 |
| Not One Minute More | Della Reese | 83 | A# major | West Coast Swing, Tap Dance, Lindy Hop | 1989 |
| How I Want You | Karyn White | 83 | F# major | West Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 1991 |
| Messed Up | Aaliyah | 83 | F# minor | West Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 2001 |
| After the Rain | Mýa | 83 | A major | West Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance, Brazilian Zouk | 2003 |
| Dreamy Eyes | Johnny Tillotson | 83 | E major | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 1968 |
| Cages | Meg Mac | 84 | D# minor | Lyrical Dance, West Coast Swing | 2017 |
More by Martha and the Vandellas
| Song | Artist | BPM | Key | Dances | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Should Be Proud | Martha and the Vandellas | 89 | F major | West Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance | 2008 |
| I’m in Love (And I Know It) | Martha and the Vandellas | 99 | F minor | West Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance, Rumba | 2007 |
| Quicksand (second pressing) | Martha and the Vandellas | 86 | A# major | Jive, East Coast Swing, Lyrical Dance | 2005 |
| Dancing in the Streets | Martha and the Vandellas | 135 | D# major | Jazz Dance | 2007 |
| Forget Me Not | Martha and the Vandellas | 103 | C# major | Jazz Dance, West Coast Swing, Locking | 1971 |
| I’ll Have to Let Him Go | Martha and the Vandellas | 119 | A# major | Cha-Cha, West Coast Swing, Carolina Shag | 2005 |
Measured by AcousticBrainz · recording on MusicBrainz (CC0). Check the tempo by ear with our tap tempo tool.