Chances are, there’s a song you can think of that you know will instantly put you in a good mood; even if you’re in a funk, you can’t help but feel just a little bit better when you hear it. Music isn ...

Modern pop songs are more negative than tracks made 50 years ago, a study shows. References to stress and negative sentiment have become more common in modern songs, according to an analysis of 20,000 ...

From peppermint mocha everything to the tunes infiltrating just about every speaker around you, Christmastime is in full swing. While it's customary to throw on your favorite holiday playlist, you may ...

As the holiday season ramps up, so does the soundtrack that accompanies it. For many, holiday music—from classic carols to modern pop favorites—can lift spirits and soothe frayed nerves. But can these ...

Sad K-pop songs often have the ability to bring tears to our eyes, and sometimes a good cry may be just what we need to relieve stress. SHINee’s Minho, Lee Hi, and many other artists have performed ...

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