Even if you heard these songs from the 1970s multiple times, you might have missed the shocking lyrics hidden within.

Over the past 50 years, the lyrics of popular songs in the U.S. have become simpler, more negative, and contain more ...

Writers and musicians have very different job requirements. Writers must form an idea in their brain, and then find the precise phrasing to clearly and adequately convey that idea — the goal is to be ...

When you well and truly love a song, you can sometimes cease to hear it for what it truly is. Misheard song lyrics can take on new forms, and ambiguous song meanings end up reinterpreted to basically ...

The research team say it could be due to more positive and complex music being used as a "form of escapism" during stressful periods. The post Songs got sadder for 50 years, then COVID hit and got ...

Nonsensical lyrics are everywhere in music. At times, lyrics are simply a meaningless placeholder to bolster the melody. At other times, the songwriter purposefully writes arbitrary words to ...

More than two thirds of Billboard 100 number one songs that charted in 2017 feature explicit lyrics, a new study shows based on Spotify API data. Our taste for expletive-filled lyrics and has grown ...

In case you were wondering how to make your social gatherings more fun, we suggest you throw a karaoke party and sing some of the best Hindi karaoke songs with lyrics. The origins of karaoke are ...

Four iconic artists. Four intimate stories. Words + Music brings Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, John Legend, and Alanis ...