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Never Forget You (feat. John Legend) by Lupe Fiasco and Road Less Traveled by Lauren Alaina: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 54%, strong similarity.

54%Strong similarity
Harmony57%
Melody74%
Sound93%
Rhythm24%

Long stretches line up in harmony, melody or groove, more than in almost any unrelated pair we tested. Covers and borrowings score here, but so can a coincidence: check which parts line up and listen to them.

Never Forget You (feat. John Legend)Road Less Traveled
ArtistLupe FiascoLauren Alaina
KeyG MajorC Major
Tempo105 BPM112 BPM
Most alike passage2:28–2:411:40–1:53

Track B moved down 5 semitones (C 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 1.42; 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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