Tempo - EXO
EXO’s Tempo was released on November 2, 2018 as the lead single from the album Don’t Mess Up My Tempo featured as the first track. Written by Penomeco, Yoo Young-jin and JQ. Composed by Jamil, “digi” Chammas, Leven Kali, Jeremy “Tay” Jasper, Adrian McKinnon, and MZMC, and arranged by Jamil “Digi” Chammas.
The song features members Xiumin, Suho, Baekhun, Chen, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai, and Sehun at the average age of 25.8 years old. (the Chinese version also featured member Lay, but he was missing from the Korean version)
Tempo has around 526 words with English being the majority language at 53.4% (281 words) while Korean is at 46.6% (245 words). About 121 words (23%) are sung in unison with 405 (77%) sung in individual sections. The average is 54.4 words per member with a standard deviation of 25.2 and margin of error of 8.9. Member Chanyeol has the highest number of words while member Kai has the lowest. [see chart below for # and percentages]
The song is 3 minutes and 44 seconds long with the time being sung is 4 minutes and 14 seconds. The reason why it is longer than the amount of time stems from moments where members are overlapping singing different phrases when they are not singing in unison. Around 0:54 seconds (7%) were sung in unison while 3:20 (93%) were sung in individual sections. About 0:26 seconds was the average per member with a standard deviation of 12.7 and margin of error of 4.5. Member Chen had the most amount of time while member Kai had the least. [see chart below for # and percentages]
EXO earned a total of 3 music show awards while they were nominated for 5 winning 1 awards during the Awards season Cycle for the song Tempo. The song charted in a variety of different countries while featuring in the top five in Malaysia, South Korea, and the US World digital with peaking at number 1 on the Kpop Hot 100. The song featured on six different end of the year lists from a variety of different publications.
EXO’s Tempo earned a total of 1,619.9 points.
Tempo earned a grade of C+ for word distribution while the song earned a grade of B+ for time distribution.
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