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 ...

From Adele, The Beatles, Selena Gomez, Jimi Hendrix and Bon Jovi, these artists couldn't escape from having one of their song's lyrics mistaken by fans. By Carly Thomas Senior Editor, Digital It’s not ...

Popular music may be reflecting a growing culture of vices, according to new research from the Center for Digital Music at Queen Mary University of London. The analysis of musical evolution found that ...

The Police’s 1983 megahit “Every Breath You Take,” with lyrics about the narrator keeping an eye on his beloved, is often played at weddings—despite its songwriter, Sting, describing it as being about ...