Afro-funk is a genre of music that combines traditional African rhythms and melodies with funk and soul influences. It is characterized by its upbeat and danceable rhythms, funky basslines, and use of brass and percussion instruments. The lyrics often address social and political issues, and the music is known for its infectious energy and groove.
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# | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
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1 | 45 | 17 | 69 | 79 | 35 | 83 | 106 | 82504 | |
2 | 43 | 26 | 78 | 84 | 7 | 66 | 117 | 20424 | |
3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12538 | |
4 | 34 | 20 | 64 | 71 | 30 | 81 | 115 | 28435 | |
5 | 33 | 15 | 58 | 71 | 36 | 88 | 132 | 19710 | |
6 | 32 | 1 | 84 | 62 | 7 | 85 | 118 | 3572 | |
7 | 31 | 18 | 75 | 73 | 13 | 61 | 117 | 43820 | |
8 | 29 | 33 | 77 | 73 | 23 | 85 | 117 | 6619 | |
9 | 28 | 10 | 86 | 67 | 23 | 87 | 118 | 3041 | |
10 | 26 | 0 | 47 | 89 | 2 | 74 | 118 | 13403 | |
11 | 26 | 51 | 71 | 78 | 1 | 79 | 123 | 3592 | |
12 | 26 | 1 | 65 | 55 | 33 | 75 | 122 | 1435 | |
13 | 26 | 44 | 67 | 39 | 13 | 50 | 95 | 4588 | |
14 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 67 | 9 | 82 | 124 | 3827 | |
15 | 25 | 0 | 64 | 76 | 63 | 97 | 116 | 1123 | |
16 | 24 | 0 | 65 | 71 | 1 | 71 | 122 | 760 | |
17 | 23 | 5 | 68 | 67 | 42 | 84 | 113 | 4222 | |
18 | 23 | 5 | 69 | 82 | 3 | 71 | 117 | 1665 | |
19 | 22 | 1 | 68 | 71 | 13 | 91 | 121 | 389 | |
20 | 22 | 6 | 73 | 79 | 1 | 86 | 133 | 10679 | |
21 | 22 | 42 | 77 | 71 | 7 | 89 | 105 | 2840 | |
22 | 22 | 5 | 75 | 72 | 1 | 53 | 122 | 839 | |
23 | 21 | 31 | 69 | 80 | 40 | 95 | 107 | 2035 | |
24 | 21 | 4 | 62 | 94 | 30 | 78 | 124 | 409 | |
25 | 20 | 17 | 73 | 69 | 2 | 89 | 125 | 475 | |
26 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 342 | |
27 | 19 | 47 | 66 | 84 | 7 | 64 | 114 | 3350 | |
28 | 19 | 31 | 75 | 75 | 73 | 78 | 101 | 1538 | |
29 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4068 | |
30 | 18 | 3 | 76 | 75 | 13 | 87 | 105 | 3824 | |
31 | 17 | 1 | 67 | 85 | 22 | 89 | 118 | 328 | |
32 | 17 | 47 | 77 | 79 | 22 | 80 | 123 | 1116 | |
33 | 16 | 67 | 66 | 82 | 6 | 75 | 128 | 4417 | |
34 | 16 | 0 | 72 | 89 | 5 | 87 | 123 | 1925 | |
35 | 16 | 0 | 68 | 44 | 79 | 66 | 109 | 3237 | |
36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 842 | |
37 | 14 | 89 | 74 | 82 | 0 | 73 | 119 | 312 | |
38 | 13 | 7 | 69 | 83 | 20 | 90 | 107 | 601 | |
39 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 336 | |
40 | 12 | 5 | 78 | 98 | 10 | 70 | 117 | 141 | |
41 | 11 | 0 | 62 | 89 | 13 | 72 | 132 | 513 | |
42 | 11 | 35 | 64 | 76 | 15 | 92 | 129 | 205 | |
43 | 11 | 41 | 64 | 79 | 5 | 75 | 104 | 922 | |
44 | 11 | 0 | 64 | 67 | 7 | 65 | 127 | 229 | |
45 | 10 | 0 | 82 | 60 | 0 | 76 | 115 | 685 | |
46 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 711 | |
47 | 10 | 46 | 61 | 69 | 14 | 78 | 111 | 557 | |
48 | 10 | 0 | 76 | 83 | 31 | 83 | 121 | 502 | |
49 | 10 | 40 | 71 | 78 | 24 | 79 | 124 | 756 | |
50 | 9 | 1 | 63 | 78 | 7 | 88 | 108 | 2327 | |
51 | 9 | 0 | 89 | 68 | 2 | 88 | 132 | 192 | |
52 | 8 | 27 | 51 | 79 | 2 | 60 | 99 | 786 | |
53 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2256 | |
54 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 94 | 14 | 85 | 149 | 3204 | |
55 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | |
56 | 6 | 2 | 75 | 71 | 28 | 87 | 101 | 167 | |
57 | 6 | 1 | 63 | 56 | 10 | 82 | 84 | 1464 | |
58 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214 | |
59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | |
60 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 64 | 14 | 84 | 114 | 287 | |
61 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | |
62 | 4 | 0 | 63 | 78 | 2 | 93 | 122 | 83 | |
63 | 4 | 13 | 72 | 78 | 11 | 85 | 112 | 402 | |
64 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 77 | 43 | 89 | 108 | 583 | |
65 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 96 | 10 | 77 | 104 | 109 | |
66 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | |
67 | 2 | 8 | 71 | 78 | 47 | 84 | 109 | 22 | |
68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | |
69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | |
70 | 2 | 0 | 59 | 83 | 4 | 86 | 105 | 483 | |
71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | |
72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | |
73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186 |