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Scientists Discover That Song Lyrics Have Become Simpler and More Repetitive


According to a study published in Scientific Reports, the lyrics of English-language songs have grown simpler and more repetitive over the last 40 years. Eva Zangerle and colleagues analyzed the lyrics of 12,000 English-language rap, country, pop, R&B, and rock songs (2,400 songs per genre) r

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