by OntiqoI Got The... by Labi Siffre and My Name Is by Eminem: how alike are they?
Sonalize compared the two recordings: 87%, another version of the same song.
| Harmony | 85% |
|---|---|
| Melody | 88% |
| Sound | 74% |
| Rhythm | 0% |
Raised to 87% by the other-version check, which finds these to be versions of the same song; the engine's own measure was 82%.
| I Got The... | My Name Is | |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Labi Siffre | Eminem |
| Key | C Minor | A# Major |
| Tempo | 89 BPM | 86 BPM |
| Most alike passage | 3:20–5:37 | 1:42–4:05 |
Same key
On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is as close as other versions of the same song usually are (distance 0.47; 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).
Why this pair
This is a song that interpolates (re-records part of) the other. Public background: bass + guitar riff re-recorded by session players; Liner notes: 'interpolation (re-recording)'; Siffre approved after lyric changes. Sonalize's scores are measurements, not a view on any dispute.
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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