Study Shows Chris Brown, Kanye West, and Beyonce's lyrics are below a third-grade level

[Apex]

http://ca.complex.com/music/2015/05...05 2015&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social

"In hip-hop, Eminem is leading the way with the most advanced lyrics that mark just under a fourth grade level, while the likes of Beyoncé, Kanye West, and Chris Brown's lyrics are all found to be below that of a third grade reading level. Check out the infographics below to see more of the study's breakdowns."

 

[SpacelySprockets]

of course cacplex is behind this

 

[Milk N Cookies]

In hip-hop, Eminem is leading the way with the most advanced lyrics

 

[OfTheCross]

Everything you hear on the radio is at about that reading level

 

[Stay Seeking]

"In hip-hop, Eminem is leading the way with the most advanced lyrics

 

[MVike28]

these cacs want party anthems in Victorian English?



fukk OUTTA HERE YOU PASTY fakkitS

 

[Canada Goose]

I'm sure K Rino lyrics are more advanced than Eminem's lyrics

 

[be back in a bit]

Dumb article. Songs/verses are supposed to not sound fukking textbooks.

 

[Apex]

Everything you hear on the radio is at about that reading level

Yeah, definitely a lot of it.

 

[Mandarin Duck]

DOOM's lyrics aren't more advanced than Em's?

 

[Matt504]

this is racist bullshyt, I contemplated posting this "study" but decided against it as this deserves no more attention than it already has.

fukk Complex and everybody who love em,...

 

[mr.africa]

i just knew the writer would be looking like that

 

[UpAndComing]

LOL @ thinking R&B lyrics need to be super wordy to sell millions of records


So this CAC won't ever bring up how Eminem got murked in a freestyle huh?





Starts at 3:10

 

[TrifeGod]

Seriously...I think it's time we send Anon at Complex

 

[Ronald McDonald]

Everything you hear on the radio is at about that reading level

seriously. this is an incredibly dumb study.

its music, not astrophysics. no one out here gonna be listening to songs about the corroboration of quantum chromodynamics and shyt.