My two rap-related projects, Raplyzer, which analyzes the rhyme density of different rappers, and DeepBeat, which is a rap lyrics generating AI, were widely covered in the media last year. But with the fame come the haters. The purpose of this post is to prove that my haters are wrong! (For real: I honestly don’t consider anyone a hater, nor will there be any proofs in this post. Rather, I’ll present some quantitative evidence for the validity of the algorithms but also discuss their limitations.)

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