117 Beats Per Minute

Top 117 BPM Pop Songs

feat. Ellie Goulding & XXXTENTACION

The 117 BPM range is the heartbeat of modern Pop. This tempo powers catchy hits from stars like Ellie Goulding and XXXTENTACION, blending danceability with melody. We found 31 tracks in this range. Top artists in this list include Ellie Goulding, XXXTENTACION, Hedley. The shortest track is "Skylight transition" by Coastline (1:59). The most common key is C Major, with an average length of 3:15.

Avg Duration
3:15
Common Key
C Major
Total Songs
31

Popular Pop Artists at 117 BPM

Ellie GouldingXXXTENTACIONHedley
1
Lights cover

Lights

Ellie Goulding

117 BPMB Major4:04
2
Moonlight cover

Moonlight

XXXTENTACION

117 BPMG Minor2:15
3
Lose Control cover

Lose Control

Hedley

117 BPMF Minor3:46
4
Salsa Tequila cover

Salsa Tequila

Anders Nilsen

117 BPMC# Minor3:19
5
Dernière Danse cover

Dernière Danse

Indila

117 BPMC Minor3:33
6
Mama Lmagal cover

Mama Lmagal

Raquel Nakhoul

117 BPMD Minor2:57
7
Dancing On My Own cover

Dancing On My Own

Robyn

117 BPMF# Major4:45
8
Tehywaves cover

Tehywaves

Bxxze

117 BPMD# Minor--:--
9
Like a Prayer (Choir Version From “Deadpool & Wolverine”) cover

Like a Prayer (Choir Version From “Deadpool & Wolverine”)

I'll Take You There Choir

117 BPMC Major2:32
10
shoot cover

shoot

no na

117 BPMB Major3:34
11
Doudemo Iikedo cover

Doudemo Iikedo

never young beach

117 BPMF Major4:12
12
Skylight transition cover

Skylight transition

Coastline

117 BPME Major1:59
13
Move Your Feet cover

Move Your Feet

Junior Senior

117 BPMG Major3:01
14
JUST A BOY cover

JUST A BOY

DrINsaNE

117 BPMD Major3:15
15
GTA 4 Loading cover

GTA 4 Loading

volute

117 BPMG# Minor2:41
16
Dynasty cover

Dynasty

Miia

117 BPMG# Minor3:45
17
Wish (Super Slowed) cover

Wish (Super Slowed)

Alexandra Fever

117 BPMF Minor2:25
18
Failure Girl (Maretu Remix) cover

Failure Girl (Maretu Remix)

Kairiki Bear & MARETU

117 BPMC Minor3:04
19
It's a Heartache cover

It's a Heartache

Bonnie Tyler

117 BPMC Major3:31
20
When you alone cover

When you alone

Woody

117 BPMC Major3:00

About 117 BPM Pop Music

At 117 beats per minute, Pop music takes on a distinctly moderate character — think catchy, radio-friendly Pop with danceable grooves and sing-along hooks. This makes 117 BPM one of the more versatile tempos in the Pop catalog.

Artists like Ellie Goulding, XXXTENTACION, Hedley are among the most represented at this tempo, with tracks such as "Lights" and "Moonlight" standing out as popular picks. Across our collection of 31 tracks, C Major emerges as the most common key, and the average song length sits at 3:15. These patterns reflect how Pop producers and songwriters naturally gravitate toward certain musical choices at 117 BPM.

Track lengths at 117 BPM Pop span a wide range — from "Skylight transition" by Coastline at just 1:59 to "Dancing On My Own" by Robyn at 4:45. Whether you need a quick intro clip or a full-length mix, this tempo has options for every use case.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 117 BPM mean?
BPM stands for "Beats Per Minute." A song at 117 BPM has 117 rhythmic beats in every minute, which is considered a moderate tempo. In Pop music, 117 BPM typically sounds like catchy, radio-friendly Pop with danceable grooves and sing-along hooks. For example, "Lights" by Ellie Goulding is a well-known track at this tempo.
What is 117 BPM Pop music good for?
117 BPM Pop songs are great for morning routines, commuting, house cleaning, and casual dance parties. DJs and music producers also use this tempo for beat-matching and remix creation.
What key are most 117 BPM Pop songs in?
Based on our analysis of 31 tracks, the most common key for 117 BPM Pop songs is C Major. Pop producers often favor bright major keys for their uplifting feel, though minor keys are increasingly popular in modern dark-pop. Knowing the key helps DJs with harmonic mixing and producers with sampling and remixing in the correct pitch.
How do I find the BPM of a Pop song?
The easiest way to find the BPM of any Pop track is to use our free BPM Calculator. Simply upload an audio file or paste a video link from TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram, or Twitter/X, and we'll instantly detect the exact BPM, musical key, time signature, and audio features.
How long are most 117 BPM Pop songs?
The average length of 117 BPM Pop songs in our database is 3:15. Pop songs tend to follow a tight structure designed for radio play, usually clocking in around 3 to 3.5 minutes. The shortest track is "Skylight transition" by Coastline at 1:59, and the longest is "Dancing On My Own" by Robyn at 4:45. Knowing the average duration helps when planning DJ sets, workout playlists, or video soundtracks.
How many 117 BPM Pop songs are there?
We currently have 31 Pop songs at 117 BPM in our database. Notable artists include Ellie Goulding, XXXTENTACION, Hedley. You can also explore nearby tempos like 115 BPM and 119 BPM for more Pop options with a very similar feel.
Can I use 117 BPM Pop songs for working out?
117 BPM is a solid tempo for moderate workouts like brisk walking, light jogging, and warm-up routines. Pop tracks at this tempo help you maintain a steady, comfortable pace.
What are similar tempos to 117 BPM?
Songs at 115 to 119 BPM will feel nearly identical in tempo. DJs often use these mathematical tempo relationships for creative transitions and mashups.

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