Via
a piece in the Telegraph, which they headlined 'Kanye and Eminem have wider vocabularies than Bob Dylan'*,
this interactive study on musixmatch is, if nothing else, a nice way to waste a little time, even if it largely underscores the obvious, such as that certain genres (i.e. hip-hop and rap) are far more lyrically intensive than others (such as mass-market pop).
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Just a screenshot, obvs. Click thru for the interactive stuff & analysis. |
* Though 'Em had a considerably higher word-count than Kanye.
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