Song comparisons

My Heart by Christopher and Lil Star by Kelis: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 26%, little in common.

26%Little in common
Harmony48%
Melody51%
Sound76%
Rhythm42%

Some general likeness, such as a key, a tempo or a common chord, of the kind unrelated songs often share.

My HeartLil Star
ArtistChristopherKelis
KeyD MajorA Major
Tempo132 BPM120 BPM
Most alike passage2:39–3:090:25–0:58

Track B moved up 5 semitones (A Major to D Major)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is close: as alike as other versions, or as songs very much in the same style (distance 0.96; other versions of a song in these comparisons have a median of 0.31, different songs that sound alike 1.27, random pairs 2.95).

How this was measured

Compared from the full recordings; Sonalize's fingerprint lookup confirmed both songs. The same engine runs in the Sonalize app on your own device. A score measures how alike two recordings are; it isn't a finding about copying, legal advice, or a rights clearance.

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