Tainted Love
Soft Cell
- Key
- G# minor
- Camelot
- 1A
- BPM
- 148.3
Key confidence high · relative B major (1B) · BPM confidence medium · half-time 74.2 · measured from the full recording · 2026-09-12 · essentia.js@2.1-beta6-dev
The recording is tuned near 448 Hz, not A440.
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"Tainted Love" by Soft Cell has charted in 4 markets across 2 platforms, peaking at #15 (US) on the Rotation chart. Measured from the full recording, it reads G# minor (1A) at 148.3 BPM.
- Markets
- 4
- First seen
- 2026-07-20
- Latest chart date
- 2026-09-12
- Peak
- #15 us
Started in 1 market, now in 4.
Momentum
This song has not appeared on a Rotation chart, so it has no score and no receipts. The rank history below is the ledger; a score is only published once the momentum run puts it on a chart.
Across markets · earliest pickup first
Every date here is the date the source chart covers, never the date we fetched it. Sources publish on different lags: the Spotify mirror runs about two days behind, TurnTable publishes weekly.
- MarketFirst seenPeak
- United Statesus · shazam · 3 cities#42#15#42
- Spaines · shazam#100#94#100
- Algeriadz · deezer#24#24#24
- Tunisiatn · deezer#63#57#63
City pickups
City charts record their parent country as the market, so these do not add to the market count above. One line per country: how many of its rooms picked the song up, and the best of them.
- us 3 cities · best #15 orlando
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Editions
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Identity
- ISRC
- GBF088100017
- Slug
- soft-cell__tainted-love
- Sources
- deezer, shazam
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