Southern rap, by how it feels
Southern rap is mostly low-intensity. 1 of the 9 songs analyzed land in the safe range.
The character of Southern rap
Across the 9 Southern rap songs we've measured, intensity averages 49/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Smile (the calmest here, 24) to Aquemini (the most charged, 65), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1996–2005.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Aquemini.
6.4
Avg Intensity
1
Safe
8
Moderate
0
Intense
Safe for sensitive ears (1)
Controlled — moderate intensity (8)
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