As the holiday season ramps up, so does the soundtrack that accompanies it. For many, holiday music—from classic carols to modern pop favorites—can lift spirits and soothe frayed nerves. But can these ...

From peppermint mocha everything to the tunes infiltrating just about every speaker around you, Christmastime is in full swing. While it's customary to throw on your favorite holiday playlist, you may ...

Chances are, there’s a song you can think of that you know will instantly put you in a good mood; even if you’re in a funk, you can’t help but feel just a little bit better when you hear it. Music isn ...

Over the past 50 years, U.S. pop music lyrics have become simpler, more repetitive, and increasingly focused on stress and negative emotions.