Many lyrics can feel good in the moment, but there are some songs that are probably not as comfortable listening back to.

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Lullabies have been around for centuries, with the earliest known ones dating back to 2,000 BC. But unlike today’s gentle ...

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Though his mom and dad had hoped he’d follow in their footsteps professionally, his mother didn’t mind when he started to prioritize music around 2017 ... deciphered the lyrics from his ...

The guitarist says he picked a pair of albums from his own catalog for one very good reason: "Making those albums made all ...

She had her own look (big ... the overheated metaphors of its lyrics, and the indulgence of its 31-track length. It’s no real surprise that conversations around the record quickly became ...

He wanted his music to be played on the same radio stations as Elvis Presley, as the Beatles, as Frank Sinatra ... I played with James Brown, and, look, James Brown basically only played one chord for ...

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Drawing upon almost a century of song ... lyrics are empowering without being patronising: “So let the sun come streaming in/'Cause you'll reach up and you'll rise again/Lift your head and look ...