Chechnya has implemented restrictions on music tempos, prohibiting music that is too fast or too slow, with a mandated tempo range of 80 to 116 beats per minute. This ban aims to curb Western influences and align with traditional Chechen rhythms, affecting various genres and compositions.
Chechnya's Bizzare Ban on Musical Tempo (@its_adamneely) https://t.co/sigDmBw5uE
Understanding Chechnya's Strange Ban on Music That's Either Too Fast or Too Slow https://t.co/8eBTKzQxTk
This story sounds like an April Fool's story but it's not. Chechnya is banning music that's too fast or slow. "Music [...] will be limited to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute (BPM) to "conform to the Chechen mentality and sense of rhythm," https://t.co/MVCRkpXPRl
In Chechnya, the rhythm does indeed stop https://t.co/4xFSnX7znU
Chechnya Is Banning Music That's Too Fast Or Slow https://t.co/kID3wLniNi
This week the Russian republic of Chechnya banned any music deemed too fast or too slow, which rules out a lot of Western techno. Here are some good songs that are still legal there. https://t.co/gcbw2e4MHs
CENSORSHIP: Chechnya bans all music deemed too fast or too slow. Minister of Culture Musa Dadayev announced the decision to limit all musical, vocal and choreographic compositions to a tempo ranging from 80 to 116 beats per minute (BPM). https://t.co/FdKNaCv82E
Chechnya Bans Fun. Music That Is 'Too Fast or Too Slow' Barred From Play. https://t.co/kSi92aL3S4
🤯 WTF! Chechnya has banned music that's too fast — and also too slow https://t.co/BKB0UanBPS https://t.co/6GGQnEOiFD
Early Addition: Chechens must hit the Reemski at a tempo of about 100 bpm to conform to their traditional sense of rhythm https://t.co/s4vA8vnMHA
Chechnya bans music that's too fast or too slow https://t.co/33euhvPLHD
Chechnya's minister of culture said that all music “should correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute” to “conform to the Chechen mentality.” https://t.co/hyKSw1WgVN
I looked up which songs are 116 bpm and I'm so sad for Chechnyans that they can't listen to anything faster than Enya, Uptown Funk and some Nickelback https://t.co/5zO6qAfAc1 https://t.co/efSstfilnD
Chechnya bans all music deemed too fast or too slow https://t.co/rPPven2OV4
Chechnya is banning songs that it deems to be either too fast or too slow, in an attempt to quash Western influences. https://t.co/hyKSw1WgVN
So the Russian republic of Chechnya banned all music slower than 80 BPM or faster than 116 BPM. The Russian national anthem has a tempo of 76 BPM. Please advise.
The autonomous Russian region is outlawing techno in the name of traditional music, with some unintended consequences ⬇️ https://t.co/P5jkmyDi6W
From now on all musical, vocal and choreographic works must correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute. https://t.co/gD6N5n4ZvT
Chechnya “bans music that is too fast or too slow” "From now on all musical, vocal and choreographic works must correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute" https://t.co/LubFLeNkEA
Chechnya. What a fun place. https://t.co/0w3PzYmq2g
All of my music is BANNED in Chechnya (Except the funny thing is that you can just rewrite the exact same thing at half speed so your 160 bpm song is 80 bpm except with semi quavers instead of quavers 🤦🏻♂️🤦🏻♂️🤣🤣) https://t.co/FvVOVVKrGJ
Chechnya has imposed limits on music tempos, effectively outlawing dance music across the region. Read the news https://t.co/vPdVtwE4iS
Chechnya passes bizarre new law that decries all songs played in the Russian republic must not be faster than 116 beats per minute over fears of 'polluting' Western techno https://t.co/sa2vjJmSiq https://t.co/SNSOIfY3Yb
Chechnya has reportedly banned music that is too fast or too slow - ruling that all music should "correspond to a tempo of 80 to 116 beats per minute". Read more 🔗 https://t.co/vyUmGobrmp
Chechnya 'bans music that is too fast or too slow' 🔗 https://t.co/zpKMu57Lav
🎚️ Chechnya has banned “polluting” Western techno and rave music by passing a law that requires all songs played in the Russian republic to be no faster than 116 beats per minute https://t.co/Dxcpjr5rC4
No more rave parties in Chechnya https://t.co/MiTCYRxOAQ