Lyrics of successful songs in the United States have become simpler and more negative over recent decades, according to a ...

From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay.

To understand the role of storytelling in contemporary pop music, researchers at UC Berkeley created a machine learning ...

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

Little Mix have dropped another banger in the form of ‘Sweet Melody’ and the lyrics are stunningly savage. After fans demanded another track like ’Salute’ and ‘Shout Out to My Ex’, Little Mix’s team ...

"Nothin'" opens with a bouncy keyboard line before giving way to a massive guitar solo that stands up next to much of Slash ...

Over the past 50 years, the lyrics of popular songs in the U.S. have become simpler, more negative, and contain more stress-related words, according to an analysis published in Scientific Reports. The ...

Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize has reignited the debate about whether song lyrics can ever be considered literature. Is it time to finally tear down these cultural barriers? Every now and then an esteemed ...

England’s love affair with football seems to be inextricably linked to this belter of a song. But what’s so great, musically speaking, about ‘Football’s Coming Home’? As the England Euro 2020 team ...