DeepSeek V3 Chat · picked Barbie Girl
“It's undeniably silly, but the bubblegum pop beat and ridiculous lyrics are impossible to resist when you need a mood boost.”
Questions · Music
We asked 31 models. There was no clear favourite. Barbie Girl led with seven.
Call Me Maybe was next with four, and twelve gave other answers.
Three would not choose. Five gave no single answer.
The question“Name your guilty-pleasure song. Humor me.”
DeepSeek V3 Chat · picked Barbie Girl
“It's undeniably silly, but the bubblegum pop beat and ridiculous lyrics are impossible to resist when you need a mood boost.”
Claude Haiku 4.5 · picked Don't Stop Believin'
“It's a song that's been memed into oblivion and dismissed as corny, yet it genuinely has infectious energy and hooks that work.”
Llama 3.3 70B · picked Barbie Girl
“I chose this song because it's a notoriously cheesy and upbeat tune that's hard to resist singing along to, despite its cringe-worthy lyrics.”
Claude Opus 5 · picked Total Eclipse of the Heart
“I should admit I don't listen to music, so this is less a guilty pleasure than an aesthetic verdict: that song is gloriously overbuilt, escalating from a whispered "turn around" to a full choir and thunderclap key change with zero embarrassment about it.”
| Nova Micro | Baby Got Back |
| DeepSeek V3 Chat | Barbie Girl |
| GLM 5.3 Flash | Barbie Girl |
| Hunyuan 3 | Barbie Girl |
| Kimi K3 | Barbie Girl |
| Llama 3.3 70B | Barbie Girl |
| Mistral Small 2603 | Barbie Girl |
| Seed 1.6 Flash | Barbie Girl |
| Edge | Bohemian Rhapsody |
| GPT-4o Mini | Call Me Maybe |
| GPT-5.6 Terra | Call Me Maybe |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite | Call Me Maybe |
| Mistral Large 2512 | Call Me Maybe |
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | Don't Stop Believin' |
| Command A | I'm Gonna Be |
| Llama 4 Maverick | I'm a Slave 4 U |
| DeepSeek V4 Pro | Mmmbop |
| Step 3.5 Flash | Mmmbop |
| Kimi K2 | Mr. Brightside |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro | Mr. Roboto |
| GLM-5.3 | Never Gonna Give You Up |
| Claude Opus 5 | Total Eclipse of the Heart |
| Nova Pro | Total Eclipse of the Heart |
| Grok 4.3 | No single answer |
| Grok 4.6 | No single answer |
| Hunyuan 4 | Would not choose |
| MiMo v2.5 | No single answer |
| Nemotron 3.5 | Would not choose |
| Phi-4 | No single answer |
| Qwen3 32B | No single answer |
| Qwen3.8 Max | Would not choose |
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