THE VIDEO SHELF · rap rhyme schemes
Rhyme: Why Eminem is one of the most impressive lyricists ever
A re-upload of a video breaking down Eminem's rhyme schemes, showing multi-syllable and internal rhymes in songs such as Lose Yourself. It aims to show why he is considered a standout lyricist.
Why HN readers recommended it
Recommended in threads on rap vocabulary and rhyme generation as a clear visual explanation of Eminem's rhyming technique.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- Library of Alexandria
- Topic
- rap rhyme schemes
- Format
- explainer
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 2
- HN mentions in dataset
- 3
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2014–2022
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
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Linked (but a little buried) in the post is this absolute standout of a YouTube video about the rhyme scheme in Eminem's Lose Yourself. [VIDEO] Really drives home both how much more sophisticated hip hop has become and the incredible degree of difficulty in trying …
michaelbuckbee on Hacker News · 2016-11
In Show HN: DeepRhyme (D-Prime) – Generating dope rhymes with machine learningInteresting comment about the L, S, and D usage and rhyming. I was particularly surprised by the effort that goes into Eminem's rap that I just contributed to "good flow". Some of that effort explained in this video: [VIDEO]
Goopplesoft on Hacker News · 2014-05
In Rappers, Sorted by Size of Vocabulary
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