What makes Be Right There by Diplo notable?

Be Right There showcases Diplo's ability to fuse genres, particularly dancehall and EDM, contributing to the growing popularity of Caribbean influences in mainstream electronic music. The EP received considerable attention in club circuits and streaming platforms, highlighting Diplo's continuous evolution as an artist. When Be Right There was released in October 2015, Diplo was already a prominent figure in electronic music, known for his work with Major Lazer and as a producer. This EP followed his commercial success with the album Peace Is the Mission, which had solidified his reputation as a leading innovator in the dance music scene.

How many songs are on Be Right There?

Be Right There has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.

Released 11 years ago this October

Be Right There

Diplo · 2015

8 min · 2 tracks · electronic music

A vibrant blend of dancehall rhythms and electronic beats, creating an infectious energy perfect for the club.

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Be Right There — The title track encapsulates the EP's blend of infectious beats and catchy hooks, making it a staple at parties and festivals.
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Be Right There (extended mix) — This extended version enhances the original track's rhythmic complexity, allowing DJs to create dynamic transitions during sets.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

Instrumental

51 /100

Foothills

Higher than 34% of albums we've rated

The EP effectively blends dancehall and electronic elements, making it engaging for club settings.

What we noticed

The title track features a steady dancehall rhythm layered with electronic synths, creating a pulsating groove.
The extended mix adds additional instrumental sections, allowing for longer build-ups and breakdowns that enhance the dance experience.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 5/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 6/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 8/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Be Right There 3:57
2 Be Right There (extended mix) 4:27

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