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Why Do Song Get Stuck In Your Head? | Awesome Tips To Unstuck Sticky Tunes by Wearabletech: 6:56am On Jan 05, 2020
The first time I heard the song Jealous by a Nigerian artist Fireboy, I couldn’t explain what was happening to me. I kept humming the song repeatedly days later even after the record had stopped playing. Even though I couldn’t explain what it was, I knew something was off about the way that tune stuck in my head.

Unknown to me I was under a psychological phenomenon known as an earworm. This marvel, sometimes known as a brain worm, sticky music, stuck song syndrome, or Involuntary Musical Imagery (IMI), is a catchy piece of music that continually repeats through a person's mind after it is no longer playing [1]

Just like the literal worm, brain worm has the capability of tormenting and invading your privacy. Uniquely annoying, the songs that get stuck are incomplete tunes and the brain is probably interpreting it as an unfinished task.

I might not be a mainstream rock star record producer, but there’s something weird about how some melodic hooks stick to the brain, you’ll think the records have been enchanted just to exploit the ear worm phenomenon.

Before you pass judgement on me for being superstitious in my thinking, how then would anyone explain why I wake up with a melody jammed in my head? All through the day, sometimes I even dance to my earworms. Indisputably, occasionally I love them, I feel lively and impenetrable in my small haven.

Personally, I feel melody could be a great way to express the human experience. For example, recurrent themes such as love,

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• Listen to the whole song. you’re likely going to remain stuck if you can only remember small fragments of the music that repeat over and over (usually the hook of a song or the chorus).
• Listen to another song. No matter how super human your brain is, it’s less likely to concentrate on two songs at the same time. This is because while listening to music, the entire brain is used. There are only few other activities that utilizes your brain like this.
• Distract yourself. Stuck song syndrome persists mostly when you are idle. Entertaining yourself with a conscious task like reading would work.

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