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Happiness makes hit songs: study
« on: May 16, 2018, 02:10:29 pm »
Happiness makes hit songs: study
May 16, 2018
 
Hit songs today are "happier", more danceable and more likely to be sung by women than songs that fail to make it to the charts, a study into 30 years of musical evolution revealed Wednesday.

But also it noted a somber trend: while people clearly prefer happy music, there is less and less of it.

"More and more unhappy songs are being released each year," a research team from the University of California Irvine reported in the journal Royal Society Open Science.


Read more at: https://phys.org/news/2018-05-happiness-songs.html#jCp