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Popular lyrics keep getting darker and dumber, but there was a surprising shift during the first Trump presidency

A new analysis of popular music from the last half-century reveals that while the lyrics of chart-topping American songs have ...
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Popular song lyrics have become more negative since 1973, analysis reveals

Over the past 50 years, the lyrics of popular songs in the U.S. have become simpler, more negative, and contain more stress-related words, according to an analysis published in Scientific Reports. The ...