Your brain’s habit of replaying the same song on a loop is not a glitch so much as a side effect of how memory, reward and ...

When you turn on the radio, you might hear songs you like and other songs you just skip past. But even the songs you don’t like usually have some fans. Maybe you don’t like older music, but your ...

Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through?

Have you ever found yourself listening to the same song on repeat for hours, days, or even weeks? That magnetic pull to hit the replay button isn’t just a quirky habit, it’s rooted in neuroscience and ...

David Nail says that had he released "Why" soon after he wrote it 20 years ago, it'd have been a hit. But, it would not have hit. He was in a relationship that — like many before meeting wife ...

Christmas music is a big part of the music industry. John Yang speaks with Nate Sloan, an assistant professor of musicology at the USC Thornton School of Music and co-host of the podcast Switched On ...

Shawn Mendes almost added “Dad” to his résumé. The singer reveals in his new song “Why Why Why” that he had a pregnancy scare with an unidentified woman. “I thought I was about to be a father,” he ...

Research suggests most people get earworms regularly – and they’re more common among people who listen to a lot of music. One ...

Researched and drafted by Faith Hochgesang, under the guidance of Dr. Elizabeth Kensinger, with additional editing by Drs. Daley and Ford When was the last time you went a whole day without hearing ...

The singer-songwriter also released a second song, "Isn't That Enough," from the forthcoming project on Aug. 8 Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital journalism, and he’s ...

Oscars 2025 Best Picture Nominees, Ranked by How Much They’ll Bum You Out The post Why Wicked’s Songs Won’t Be Nominated for Oscars appeared first on Consequence. While you could argue each song from ...