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    Friday, May 10, 2024

    Is pop music getting stupider?

    September 18, 2019 12:00 am • Last Updated: September 18, 2019 2:30 pm
    By Peter Huoppi and Rick Koster, Day staff

    Stupider? More stupid? Rick and Pete discuss a scientific study that found pop songs have become musically and lyrically simpler over time. Does simpler equal worse?

    Comment threads are monitored for 48 hours after publication and then closed.

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