George Virden Watsky, known mononymously as Watsky, is an American rapper, poet, author, and songwriter born in San Francisco, California, on September 15, 1986. First achieving national prominence as a decorated slam poetry champion and performing on Russell Simmons' 'Def Poetry Jam' on HBO, Watsky became a viral phenomenon in 2011 with his mind-boggling fast-rap video 'Pale Kid Raps Fast'.
Beyond his virtuosic speed and technical cadence, Watsky is celebrated for his introspective, theatrical, and deeply humorous lyricism across acclaimed albums like 'Cardboard Castles' (2013), 'x Infinity' (2016), 'COMPLAINT' (2019), and 'INTENTION' (2023). Hit tracks including 'Sloppy Seconds', 'Whoa Whoa Whoa', 'Moral of the Story', and 'Tiny Glowing Screens' explore existentialism, mental health, and human connection over dynamic jazz, funk, and indie-rock instrumentation.
In 2020, Watsky set a historic Guinness World Record by freestyle rapping continuously for 33 hours, 33 minutes, and 19 seconds, raising over $140,000 for charity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For guitarists and acoustic performers, Watsky's songs frequently feature melodic indie-pop chord progressions and jazzy acoustic guitar chords that translate brilliantly to acoustic live renditions.
George Virden Watsky, known mononymously as Watsky, is an American rapper, poet, author, and songwriter born in San Francisco, California, on September 15, 1986. First achieving national prominence as a decorated slam poetry champion and performing on Russell Simmons' 'Def Poetry Jam' on HBO, Watsky became a viral phenomenon in 2011 with his mind-boggling fast-rap video 'Pale Kid Raps Fast'.
Beyond his virtuosic speed and technical cadence, Watsky is celebrated for his introspective, theatrical, and deeply humorous lyricism across acclaimed albums like 'Cardboard Castles' (2013), 'x Infinity' (2016), 'COMPLAINT' (2019), and 'INTENTION' (2023). Hit tracks including 'Sloppy Seconds', 'Whoa Whoa Whoa', 'Moral of the Story', and 'Tiny Glowing Screens' explore existentialism, mental health, and human connection over dynamic jazz, funk, and indie-rock instrumentation.
In 2020, Watsky set a historic Guinness World Record by freestyle rapping continuously for 33 hours, 33 minutes, and 19 seconds, raising over $140,000 for charity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For guitarists and acoustic performers, Watsky's songs frequently feature melodic indie-pop chord progressions and jazzy acoustic guitar chords that translate brilliantly to acoustic live renditions.
À propos de Watsky
George Virden Watsky, known mononymously as Watsky, is an American rapper, poet, author, and songwriter born in San Francisco, California, on September 15, 1986. First achieving national prominence as a decorated slam poetry champion and performing on Russell Simmons' 'Def Poetry Jam' on HBO, Watsky became a viral phenomenon in 2011 with his mind-boggling fast-rap video 'Pale Kid Raps Fast'.
Beyond his virtuosic speed and technical cadence, Watsky is celebrated for his introspective, theatrical, and deeply humorous lyricism across acclaimed albums like 'Cardboard Castles' (2013), 'x Infinity' (2016), 'COMPLAINT' (2019), and 'INTENTION' (2023). Hit tracks including 'Sloppy Seconds', 'Whoa Whoa Whoa', 'Moral of the Story', and 'Tiny Glowing Screens' explore existentialism, mental health, and human connection over dynamic jazz, funk, and indie-rock instrumentation.
In 2020, Watsky set a historic Guinness World Record by freestyle rapping continuously for 33 hours, 33 minutes, and 19 seconds, raising over $140,000 for charity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For guitarists and acoustic performers, Watsky's songs frequently feature melodic indie-pop chord progressions and jazzy acoustic guitar chords that translate brilliantly to acoustic live renditions.
George Virden Watsky, known mononymously as Watsky, is an American rapper, poet, author, and songwriter born in San Francisco, California, on September 15, 1986. First achieving national prominence as a decorated slam poetry champion and performing on Russell Simmons' 'Def Poetry Jam' on HBO, Watsky became a viral phenomenon in 2011 with his mind-boggling fast-rap video 'Pale Kid Raps Fast'.
Beyond his virtuosic speed and technical cadence, Watsky is celebrated for his introspective, theatrical, and deeply humorous lyricism across acclaimed albums like 'Cardboard Castles' (2013), 'x Infinity' (2016), 'COMPLAINT' (2019), and 'INTENTION' (2023). Hit tracks including 'Sloppy Seconds', 'Whoa Whoa Whoa', 'Moral of the Story', and 'Tiny Glowing Screens' explore existentialism, mental health, and human connection over dynamic jazz, funk, and indie-rock instrumentation.
In 2020, Watsky set a historic Guinness World Record by freestyle rapping continuously for 33 hours, 33 minutes, and 19 seconds, raising over $140,000 for charity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
For guitarists and acoustic performers, Watsky's songs frequently feature melodic indie-pop chord progressions and jazzy acoustic guitar chords that translate brilliantly to acoustic live renditions.
genetics
ADN musical et profil de composition
Analyse des modèles harmoniques, des touches préférées et du style d'écriture de Watsky.
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7 Chansons analysées
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29% repertoar lagu Watsky menggunakan tangga nada dasar C dengan rata-rata 7 chord per lagu (Mahir / Kompleks).
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Clés préférées
Tonalité C29% (Chansons de 2)
Tonalité Am29% (Chansons de 2)
Tonalité F14% (Chansons de 1)
Tonalité Eb14% (Chansons de 1)
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Accords fréquemment utilisés
B(7x)C(6x)Am(5x)F(5x)Dm(4x)G(3x)
Moyenne des variations d'accords uniques 7 par chanson.
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Progressions emblématiques
IV – iii° – vi° – II – V – VII14%
I – iii – vi – IV – I – V14%
V – IV – V – IV – V – IV14%
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Difficulté et ambiance
Complexité Harmonique
Mahir / Kompleks
Caractère et ambiance du tempo
Mid-Tempo Pop Akustik
(110 BPM)
Accords de chanson Collection d'accords de guitare Watsky
