Jada Watson’s research explores the potential of using discographic and biographic metadata to learn more about how popular music genres form, develop, and evolve throughout history. The principal investigator of the SongData project (www.SongData.ca), she is developing approaches for using information about songs and artists to explore the connections between musicians and the broader socio-cultural and institutional frameworks that govern genres.
Piano Concerto in F Major, Op. 102:II Adante Dmitri Shostakovich - Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No. 2 / Symphony for Strings |
Not Ready To Make Nice The Chicks - Taking The Long Way |
Happy Pills Palmyra - Belladonna |
One for Jackie, One For Crystal Rett Madison - One For Jackie |
Bottom Shelf Jojo Mason - Bettin' On Me ![]() |
Enjoyed the informative interview about the music industry!
9:45 AM, July 21st, 2025