There are many bittersweet songs that have upbeat melodies and depressing lyrics, but what about the other way around?

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Lulu was released to mixed reviews from critics and derision from fans, many of whom were confused or outraged by the crossover’s avant-garde metal direction. Based on the Lulu plays by German ...

These nostalgic hit rock songs dominated the radio in the 1990s but many listeners may have missed their dark meanings.

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Alison Krauss regroups Union Station for the bluegrass band's first album in 14 years, 'Arcadia,' and talks about the exit of Dan Tyminski.

Selena Gomez’s Spanish track ‘Ojos Tristes’ are a heartbreaking look at a past love. Read the lyrics and their English ...

One of music’s great voices reunites with her band to crush your heart all over again.

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Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast spent years scratching out an existence on the lower rungs of the American indie circuit before belatedly achieving success during the pandemic. Yet, to her ...

Some sad news for Young and the Restless and its fans. According to Variety, Wings Hauser, who played Greg Foster on the soap from 1977 to 1981 passed away from natural causes at 78 years of age. More ...

Morgan Wade is in her feelings on her new song, "East Coast," which she dropped earlier this month. In fact, Morgan Wade's "East Coast" lyrics are a heartbreaking meditation on love and the end of ...