Negative Emotion Responses to Heavy-Metal and Hip-Hop Music with Positive Lyrics

This research investigated whether negative emotional responses to heavy-metal and hip-hop music could be stereotypes of the music genres. It was hypothesized that heavy-metal and hip-hop music with positive lyrics would be perceived as expressing more negative (negative valence/high arousal) emotio...

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Main Authors: Marco Susino, Emery Schubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Ohio State University Libraries 2019-11-01
Series:Empirical Musicology Review
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Online Access:http://emusicology.org/article/view/6376