Our Fundamentals playlist works best for students who are in upper elementary school or early middle school and want to improve their vocabulary and English language skills.
Our College Prep playlist works best for high school students who are looking to bolster vocabulary and skills related to the reading section on college entrance exams.
Our Young CEO playlist works best for students in middle or high school who are looking for an exciting introduction to key terms and concepts related to entrepreneurship and business.
Learn from the playlist that fits YOUR study needs!
Learn & Practice
Learn words via your favorite songs with the help of skill-building mini games.
Achievement
As you improve your skills, unlock badges and awards.
What Our Community Is Saying
Rhymes with Reason takes me to a song that I like or an artist that's really popular and it gives me the context and I figured out how to develop those skills.
Channing Radcliffe CCIE Student
Students in Hampton City Schools have seen growth in their reading lexile level and writing ability through using this program in our tier II intervention/enrichment program.
Kelli Cedo, PhD Hampton City Schools K-12 ELA Curriculum Lead
We [Social Works] believe in [Rhymes with Reason]. Let's continue to bend the lines of what 'cultural curriculum' is, what that relevance looks like, and not be afraid to...really invest in our students.
Justin Cunningham (Chance the Rapper's nonprofit) Co-Founder of Social Works
76ers player Joel Embiid Demonstrates Power of Athlete-led Introductions and Institutional Support Philadelphia, PA, (May 20, 2025) — Rhymes with Reason has officially expanded its footprint in Philadelphia through a major partnership with the City of Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services (DBHIDS). This milestone brings the program to over 3,000 students, […]
Cavs player Georges Niang, Ahmaad Crump, and D.J. Steph Floss Joined Students for a Day of Music and Learning Cleveland, OH, (December 1, 2023) — The Cleveland Cavaliers and Rhymes with Reason, the educational platform designed to help students build literacy and vocabulary skills through popular music, have launched the innovative technology program at the first of four […]
San Diego, CA, (September 5, 2023) — Rhymes with Reason, the pioneering Educational Technology company founded by Austin Martin in 2015, is proud to announce that it has been awarded a significant grant from the BeyGood Foundation, the philanthropic initiative of global superstar Beyoncé Knowles-Carter. This grant recognizes Rhymes with Reason's outstanding contribution to education […]
Joel Embiid’s impact on the City of Philadelphia continues to transcend the basketball court. Embiid, who enters the new season a five-time NBA All-Star and reigning scoring champ, repeatedly aims to uplift his community. On Thursday, Embiid launched “In Memory of Arthur” (IMOA), a community initiative designed to make a positive change in Philadelphia by […]
Joel Embiid on Thursday announced that he’s launched a new community initiative in honor of his late brother. J The “In Memory of Arthur" (IMOA) initiative has pledged to grant $1 million to local nonprofit organizations over the next three years. Arthur Embiid was killed in a 2014 car accident in Cameroon at 13 years […]
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Try Rhymes with Reason Free This School Year
Your students spent the summer listening to music, scrolling TikTok and discovering their new favorite songs.
Why ask them to leave all of that at the classroom door?
Rhymes with Reason turns the music students already love into vocabulary instruction that feels relevant from Day 1.
And this year, we’ve added new product features + new music from 2026 for students and educators to explore.
Start the school year with something your students actually WANT to try.
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