Ms. Jackson by Outkast and Soulja Mentality by Soulja Slim: how alike are they?

Sonalize compared the two recordings: 3%, unrelated.

3%Unrelated

Harmony	20%
Melody	9%
Sound	82%
Rhythm	67%

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

	Ms. Jackson	Soulja Mentality
Artist	Outkast	Soulja Slim
Key	C# Minor	D# Minor
Tempo	95 BPM	136 BPM
Most alike passage	0:02–0:09	2:45–2:52

Track B moved down 2 semitones (D# Minor to C# Minor)

On Sonalize’s other-version check (a cover-song model), this pair is no closer than chance (distance 2.42; 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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Ms. Jackson by Outkast and Soulja Mentality by Soulja Slim: how alike are they?

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