Drive
The Cars
- Key
- B major
- Camelot
- 1B
- BPM
- 83.6
Key confidence high · relative G# minor (1A) · BPM confidence medium · double-time 167.3 · measured from the full recording · 2026-09-13 · essentia.js@2.1-beta6-dev
The recording is tuned near 457 Hz, not A440.
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"Drive" by The Cars has charted in 4 markets across 2 platforms, peaking at #23 (AU) on the Rotation chart. Measured from the full recording, it reads B major (1B) at 83.6 BPM.
- Markets
- 4
- First seen
- 2026-07-20
- Latest chart date
- 2026-08-31
- Peak
- #23 au
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
- New Zealandnz · shazam#166#79#166
- Australiaau · shazam#65#23#65
- Nepalnp · applemusic#91#91—
- Uruguayuy · shazam#173#132#173
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Editions
No published edition carries this song yet. Every edition it appears in will be listed here and stay listed: an edition is immutable, so a citation to one never rots.
Identity
- ISRC
- USEE10170491
- Slug
- the-cars__drive
- Sources
- applemusic, shazam
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Every source whose chart has ever carried this song.
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