Music is a powerful language to express our feelings and in many cases is used as a therapy to deal with tough moments in our lives or as a tool to celebrate the joyous moments. The different sounds, rhythms, and effects used in music are capable to modify our emotions for a moment, but there’s a component that sometimes goes unnoticed when we are listening to music; The Lyrics of the songs. Lyrics are powerful texts that share the ideas that came from the mind of the author when the song was been created.
- Scraping the lyrics of Top 100 songs on Billboard Charts for past 10 years
- Cleaning and preprocessing the scraped data
- Using word clouds to analyse popular words
- Performing year wise analysis on the data
- Performing VADER Sentiment Analysis
The language of the songs is limited to English
- Original Data- 1100 rows and 7 columns
- Cleaned Data- 907 rows and 7 columns