Chechnya Music Tempo Limits

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Chechnya has instituted limits on musical tempo, affecting popular songs by artists like Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and The Beatles. The new limits require songs to be between 80 and 116 beats per minute (BPM).

Key Points

  • Chechnya has implemented BPM limits on musical works
  • Popular songs by various artists may be affected by the new limits
  • The initiative aims to align music with Chechen mentality and cultural heritage

Pros

  • Preservation of Chechen cultural heritage and traditions
  • Promotion of Chechen music and arts

Cons

  • Restriction on artistic freedom
  • Potential censorship of popular music