Salif Keita
Salif Keita lives in the middle ground — 19 moderate songs that balance intensity with control.
Across the 19 Salif Keita songs we've measured, intensity averages 49/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Yamore (the calmest here, 46) to Tekere (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1978–2009.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Couleur.
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Salif Keita
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Salif Keita song?
Of the 19 Salif Keita songs we've measured, “Tekere” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Salif Keita song?
“Yamore” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 90 BPM. The songs here span 46–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Salif Keita overall?
Salif Keita averages 49/100 intensity across 19 measured songs — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Salif Keita?
The Salif Keita songs we've measured average about 96 BPM — midtempo.
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