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10 songs that feel like Curry Chicken

Matched to Curry Chicken by Cordae on how the music actually moves — intensity, dynamic swing, texture, tempo — not by genre tag. Here's what makes each one a match.

Curry Chicken
The song you love
Curry Chicken
Cordae
moderate 42/100 intensity 88 BPM
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Shape of You — Ed Sheeran moderate 95 BPM

A 99% feel-match — carries the same joyful pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (43/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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Tshotsholoza — Miriam Makeba moderate 100 BPM

98% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (44/100). Same layered texture.

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The Shape You're In — Eric Clapton moderate 105 BPM

Keeps the same joyful pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (44/100). Measured 97% alike.

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Bibia Be Ye Ye — Ed Sheeran moderate 90 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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Nail Tech — Jack Harlow moderate 90 BPM

A 96% feel-match — carries the same joyful pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (90 BPM).

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O Calhambeque — Roberto Carlos moderate 90 BPM

96% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (46/100). Same layered texture.

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New York City — John Lennon moderate 110 BPM

Keeps the same joyful pull — lands at almost exactly the same energy (44/100). Measured 96% alike.

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Eu Sou Terrível — Roberto Carlos moderate 92 BPM

Measures 96% the same. It lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Same layered texture.

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Me Gustas Tu — Manu Chao moderate 95 BPM

A 95% feel-match — carries the same joyful pull and lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Nearly the same tempo, too (95 BPM).

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Can I Get A... — Jay-Z moderate 95 BPM

95% match across our 8 measured dimensions; it lands at almost exactly the same energy (47/100). Same layered texture.

…and if you want it calmer

Same feeling, measured gentler — for when Curry Chicken is more than you want right now.

Mas Que Nada by Jorge Ben
Mas Que Nada — Jorge Ben safe 100 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but nothing in it lurches or startles. Intensity 35/100, down from 42.

Riptide by Vance Joy
Riptide — Vance Joy safe 100 BPM

Nothing in it lurches or startles, so it lands at 22/100 — the pull without the edge.

One Piece at a Time by Johnny Cash
One Piece at a Time — Johnny Cash safe 90 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while nothing in it lurches or startles. Reads 29/100. Nearly the same tempo, too.

That's the Way It Is by Celine Dion
That's the Way It Is — Celine Dion safe 90 BPM

Holds the same feel while nothing in it lurches or startles. 36/100, versus the original's 42. Nearly the same tempo, too.

Dancing Queen by ABBA
Dancing Queen — ABBA safe 100 BPM

Keeps the same feel of the original, but it stays in our safe band start to finish. Intensity 45/100, down from 42.

Mamma Mia by ABBA
Mamma Mia — ABBA safe 100 BPM

It stays in our safe band start to finish, so it lands at 43/100 — the pull without the edge.

Super Trouper by ABBA
Super Trouper — ABBA safe 100 BPM

If it's the same feel you're after, this delivers it while it stays in our safe band start to finish. Reads 45/100.

The Less I Know the Better by Tame Impala
The Less I Know the Better — Tame Impala safe 116 BPM

Holds the same feel while it stays in our safe band start to finish. 29/100, versus the original's 42.

Frequently asked

What songs sound like “Curry Chicken” by Cordae?

The closest feel-matches we measure are “Shape of You” by Ed Sheeran, “Tshotsholoza” by Miriam Makeba, “The Shape You're In” by Eric Clapton — the top match scores 99% alike. Matching is by how the songs actually move (intensity, dynamic range, texture, tempo, predictability, vocal force), not by genre tag or popularity.

What songs are like “Curry Chicken” but calmer?

“Mas Que Nada” by Jorge Ben, “Riptide” by Vance Joy, “One Piece at a Time” by Johnny Cash keep a similar feel while measuring gentler — lower dynamic swing, fewer sudden shifts, or a calmer overall level.

How intense is “Curry Chicken”?

It measures 42/100 on our intensity scale, computed from a dynamic range of 5/10, layered texture, mild sudden shifts, and dynamic vocals. Tempo is 88 BPM.

How do you decide which songs are similar?

Every song in our catalog is measured on 8 dimensions — intensity, dynamic range, tempo, sudden changes, texture, predictability, vocal force and fine sound detail. Similarity is the distance between two songs across those measurements, so matches cross genres and eras. Shared mood tags break ties.

By the numbers: how this song compares

Computed from this song’s place among the 19,209 songs we’ve measured.

Where it sits in 19,000 songs

On our 19k-song scale this lands in the middle band — more energetic than 38% of songs, calmer than the other 62%. Its intensity reading of 42/100 comes from a dynamic range of 5/10, layered texture, mild shifts, and dynamic vocals. It shares this stretch of the spectrum with thousands of other tracks, so the finer fingerprint below is what really separates it.

What makes it unusual

What stands out most about this song is an unusually steady, even volume: more extreme on that axis than 88% of everything we've measured. At the far opposite end of the library sit the songs built on full chaos — sudden changes, huge quiet-to-loud swings, and relentless energy — the kind of track this one is the counterpoint to.

Feels almost identical to

Closest matches by feel across all 19,209 measured songs — not by genre or artist, by how they actually move.

What it’s good for

Sleep5/10
Focus8/10
Workout3/10
Dinner8/10
Party / hype3/10

Scored from this song’s tempo, intensity, dynamics and texture — not crowd votes.

2022 in context

The 362 songs we’ve measured from 2022 average a dynamic range of 6.3/10. At 5/10, this track is gentler and steadier than its year.

Mixes smoothly with

Within a few BPM and close in feel — they flow without a jarring transition.

The fingerprint

Intensity42
Dynamics44
Tempo27
Surprise25
Density33
Predictability50
Vocal force75
Trigger load0

The 8-dimension measurement behind every rating on this page.

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