To answer this question, the platform queried artificial intelligence, and more precisely ChatGPT. The site’s first response clarified one thing: there is no scientific proof of the correlation between music style and level of intelligence. However, the data known by Chat GPT allows us to see something: “commercial pop, certain subgenres of rap and electronic music” are styles more listened to by people “having lower cognitive levels”.
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This trend is believed to be due to lyrics often used in pop, rap and electro. They are indeed “characterized by simple lyrics and catchy melodies that generally seek instant gratification. These three styles are therefore considered easier to access for the public. Conversely, “people who enjoy more complex genres, like jazz or classical music” would own “higher educational level and cognitive development”. In question, the more elaborate structure of these musical genres.
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Finally, ChatGPT reminds that “iThis is not to generalize or assert that all listeners of these genres are less intelligent.” Indeed, this is a general observation which in no way guarantees a causal link.
