116 BPM21 beats · updated 2026-07
Kanye West type beats
21 Kanye West type beats in the BE-TWIIN catalog, running from 80 to 176 BPM, and 80 BPM the tempo they land on most. What separates this lane from the rest of the catalog is how well it sits under a storytelling delivery, alongside freestyle and reflective. 14 of them have their musical key listed, most often D Min, F Min and F# Min, so you can match one to a reference or to a vocal you have already cut. Producers reach for these for bars and hooks, and they sit best under a melodic delivery. None of these are copies of Kanye West's records — they are original productions built in the same pocket, so a reference track gets you close and your own writing does the rest. If this is the sound you are after, the same beats cross over into Boom Bap, Lyrical and Trap. Stream any of them in full before you decide.
- Beats
- 21
- Tempo
- 80–176 BPM
- Most used
- 80 BPM
- Licenses from
- $29.95
Stands out for
storytelling · freestyle · reflective
Common keys
D Min · F Min · F# Min
Best for
bars · hooks · emotional records
Tempo pocket
62% between 86 and 116 BPM
All 21Featured first, then newest
Questions rappers ask about kanye west type beats
What tempo are these Kanye West type beats?
They run from 80 to 176 BPM, with 62% between 86 and 116 BPM and 80 BPM the most common. Every beat lists its tempo on its own page.
What key are these Kanye West type beats in?
14 of the 21 have a key listed. The most common are D Min, F Min and F# Min. Match the key to a vocal you have already recorded and you save yourself a re-take.
What kind of song works over a Kanye West type beat?
Artists mostly use these for bars, hooks and emotional records, and they suit a melodic delivery. The dominant mood across the lane is confident.
Can I use these Kanye West type beats for free?
You can stream every beat here for free, and use them free on BandLab forks and on YouTube videos under 1,000 views with credit. Releasing to Spotify, Apple Music or any other streaming service needs a paid license.
How much does a Kanye West type beat cost?
Licenses start at $29.95. Every tier leaves you 100% of your royalties, and you can upgrade later by paying the difference.
Do I keep the rights to my song?
Yes. You own your lyrics, your melody and your recording on every license tier. BE-TWIIN keeps the copyright on the instrumental itself unless you buy the exclusive, which transfers it to you and removes the beat from the store.