Unlike most of its neighbors in the top 10, Lenae's slow-burning hit actually sounds like summer, says NPR Music's Stephen Thompson. It's a buoyant R&B throwback with a sugar rush vibe that fits in at ...

The universal language of music has united generations of lovers since the beginning of time. Falling in and out of love, grasping at unrequited love, mourning love lost and succumbing to deep love ...

Punk rock, a genre that’s known for being explicit, aggressive, and wildly feverish might be the best to capture a feeling as intense and complicated as love. For those who find themselves jilted this ...

Kendrick Lamar is undoubtedly one of the most popular rappers of today. The 22-time Grammy Award winner is known for his forward-thinking lyrics, formidable storytelling, and social commentary.

Morgan Wallen's new song "Love Somebody" is his most pop-friendly radio single to date. The breezy breakup song builds off of "7 Summers" from 2020. Lyrically, "Love Somebody" has a bit more bite and ...

If you look at the Top 10 songs on the Billboard charts, odds are you’ll find nary a love song. Tracks about heartbreak, friendship and self-empowerment abound, but straightforward ballads about ...

Kurt Vile (right) with Luke Roberts, whose song "Classic Love" leads off his new EP - Credit: Jessica Kourkounis* Ask Kurt Vile about his favorite singer-songwriters working today, and there’s a good ...

Logan Becker loves his song — it was written just for him. Logan has a rare connective tissue disorder, and in 2020, when he was 9, he received his personalized, upbeat anthem from the Songs of Love ...

Songwriters Doug Johnson and Tim James have an interesting story behind the 2010 hit "Love Like Crazy" recorded by Lee Brice. Often when a song is co-written, it's clear which writer contributed what.

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Every year, fans debate which hit is the song of the summer - the song, or songs, that define the season of beaches and barbecues. Well, this year, that race has been dominated - at least technically ...