Sad songs can actually cause the release of a hormone in the body called prolactin. It's released when we feel true grief or ...

The kind of music you listen to can vary from day to day but there is one thing that is certain: Sometimes, a good "sad girl" tune really can make you feel seen. Part of the joy of finding the right ...

My research collaborators at Yale University and I tried to figure out why we like sad art when we hate experiencing sadness in real life. We pay good money to see depressing movies and listen to Sad ...

Tune into these sad Christmas songs from some of your favorite artists, from Taylor Swift and Coldplay to Elvis Presley and more While the holidays can be a holly jolly time, they can also bring up ...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband to cancer five months ago. When I listen to sad music or watch a sad movie, I think of him and cry. He was a good man who had a lot of friends who cared about him. He also ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Listening to sad music can make you feel connected and ...

Picture this scenario: one day in the summer of 1968 you sit down and write an achingly heartfelt song inspired by the beauty of the Scottish Highlands and six months later you record a version whose ...

This article is authored by Tara Venkatesan, honorary fellow, School of Advanced Studies, University of London.

Country music is a genre known for hitting you right in the feelings, and that's true both in terms of the lyrics and in the real lives of the people who write and perform these often sad songs.

Public outrage over corruption in flood control projects has fueled artists to write protest songs. Here’s Rappler’s playlist when the rage hits home. MANILA, Philippines – The Filipinos are angry ...

Aerosmith and Yungblud have released a new collaborative single titled "My Only Angel," the first off their upcoming joint EP One More Time, which arrives on Nov. 21 and is available to preorder now.

This week's crop of new songs also features music from The Foreign Landers and Karley Scott Collins. By Jessica Nicholson This week, Jake Owen returns with a tender love song, while Luke Bryan offers ...