Song lyrics have become angrier since the 80s, study shows
by Nilima Marshall
Mar 28, 2024
2 minutes
Song lyrics have become angrier over the past four decades, a study suggests.
The words in rap, country, pop, R&B, and rock songs have also become simpler and more repetitive, according to research published in the journal Scientific Reports.
Rap songs showed the most profound increase in anger and
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