Song comparisons

Madeline by Hanson and Say It Again by Jermaine Stewart: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 10%, unrelated.

10%Unrelated
Harmony25%
Melody61%
Sound60%
Rhythm50%

These tracks have no more in common than unrelated songs usually do.

MadelineSay It Again
ArtistHansonJermaine Stewart
KeyG MajorD# Major
Tempo98 BPM96 BPM
Most alike passage2:49–2:552:35–2:41

Track B moved down 1 semitones (D# Major to G Major)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is alike in style, as songs of the same genre often are, though not the closeness of another version (distance 1.49; 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.

More comparisons