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Shake It Up

by Divine - Shake It Up is a 1983 production on Design Communications Records. The writing is credited to Bobby Orlando.

BPM
130.67
Year
1983
Label
Design Communications Records
Cat. no.
DEST 5
Country
UK
Total plays
4
Euro Disco
Single cover of Shake It Up by Divine

About this track

Shake It Up is a 1983 production on Design Communications Records. The writing is credited to Bobby Orlando.

  • Released: 1983 (verified via Discogs)
  • Written by: Bobby Orlando

Lyrics

chorusShake it up, shake it up, shake it upShake it up, up, up, shake it up, up upShake it, shake it up, up, shake it upLet's shake it up! Shake it up!Your lovin' drives me crazy, shake it upSo don't you get lazy, shake it upI wanna love you all night, shake it upI wanna love you, love you right, shake it up(chorus)I wanna give you what I know you need so let's shake it upI'm gonna give you that lovin beat so let's shake it upYou can have a love explosion, shake it upThat's full of love emotion, shake it upThis is a cosmic attraction, shake it upLet's cause a nuclear reaction, shake it up.(chorus)I wanna give you what I know you need so let's shake it upI'm gonna give you that lovin beat so let's shake it upYour lovin' drives me crazy, shake it upSo don't you get lazy, shake it upWe can have a love explosion, shake it upPut your body in motion, shake it up.(chorus)I wanna give you what I know you need so let's shake it upI'm gonna give you that lovin' beat so let's shake it upI said I wanna give you what I know you need so let's shake it upI'm gonna give you that lovin' beat so let's shake it up.

Lyrics via Lyrics API (lyrics.ovh). For personal reference only.

Airplay

4
Total plays
0
Last 7 days
1
Last 30 days
29 Jul 2026
Last played

Plays per week (last 8 weeks):

First logged play: 2026-06-24 · last: 2026-07-29.

On air this track is typically mixed at 129.3 BPM (observed range 127.9 - 133.0 BPM, based on 4 plays; catalog 130.67 BPM, i.e. pitched -2.8 to 2.3 BPM on air).

What mixes well with this track

Tracks that were actually mixed directly before or after this one in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (4 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats.

Before this track

  1. Noemie Dee - Leave Me Alone 1x 133.0 BPM 2001
  2. Turtle Beach - Summer Nights 1x 128.1 BPM 1998
  3. Mr. Black - Dance Together 1x 129.4 BPM 1992
  4. Roni Griffith - (The Best Part Of) Breakin' Up 1x 126.3 BPM 1982

After this track

  1. Digital Emotion - Full Control 1x 128.9 BPM 2016
  2. Chicks Inc. - I Believe 1x 130.1 BPM 1996
  3. Gigi Di Agostino Noise Maker - The Mind's Journey 1x 127.1 BPM 1994
  4. Danny - Don't You Know 1x 130.6 BPM 1990

Small sample — these are observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations.

BPM & mixability

At 130.67 BPM this track suits high-energy peak-time sets, and as a 1983 release it belongs to the 80s golden era of Italo / Euro disco. The station's mix engine beat-matches every transition within ±3 BPM of the house tempo, so this tempo fits comfortably in the mix.

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Intro & break structure

How this record is shaped for DJ mixing, from the MixPerfect Radio catalog data.

Intro

Time: 00:22.072 - 00:36.768

Elements: BassMelodyBeats

Break

Time: 04:51.989 - 05:06.681

Elements: VocalsMelodyBeats

Break is silent (mute)

Skip region: 01:55.737 - 04:13.443 (the section that is cut to shorten the track)

On-air play time (in the mix): 02:12.207 - calculated from the catalog structure the way the radio engine does (break end + break-loop repeats, minus intro overlap and the skip region).

Transitions are always 32 beats, beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window. Loops provide extra material within that window.

Frequently asked questions

What is the BPM of Shake It Up?
130.67 BPM - high-energy peak-time sets.
At what tempo is Shake It Up mixed on MixPerfect Radio?
On air, Shake It Up is typically mixed at 129.3 BPM (observed range 127.9 - 133.0 BPM, based on 4 plays). Its catalog tempo is 130.67 BPM, so in the mix it is pitched -2.8 to 2.3 BPM.
When was Shake It Up released?
The catalog lists 1983 as the release year.
On which label was Shake It Up released?
Design Communications Records (cat. DEST 5). This is the original pressing data from the MixPerfect Radio catalog.
What genre is Shake It Up?
Euro Disco.
How often is Shake It Up played on MixPerfectRadio?
Played 4 times according to the play log.
Which tracks mix well with Shake It Up?
Based on the airplay log it was most often mixed with Noemie Dee - Leave Me Alone (1x).

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Sources

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Release data (year, label, catalog number, country) comes from the original records in the MixPerfect Radio catalog. The text on this page is an original summary based on independently selected factual information; no source text has been reproduced. Facts may contain errors - see the legal information page for the full disclaimer.

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