Song comparisons

POPPIN’ MY S*** by Justin Bieber & Hurricane Chris and Janie's Got a Gun by Aerosmith: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 5%, unrelated.

5%Unrelated
Harmony38%
Melody28%
Sound28%
Rhythm29%

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

POPPIN’ MY S***Janie's Got a Gun
ArtistJustin Bieber & Hurricane ChrisAerosmith
KeyG MajorC Minor
Tempo84 BPM115 BPM
Most alike passage1:00–1:082:34–2:42

Track B moved down 1 semitones (C Minor to G Major)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is no closer than chance (distance 3.08; 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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