Since the 1960s, pop music has gradually become more negative as its lyrics focus increasingly on darker themes, ...
Researchers who analyzed more than 380,000 songs say music can serve as a "cultural barometer for evolving moral norms." ...
A study of the top five Billboard songs every year from 1950 to 2023—a list that includes hits like “Hey Jude” by the Beatles, “Vogue” by Madonna and “Poker Face” by Lady Gaga—found that popular ...
New research presented May 17 at the American Psychiatric Association's Annual Meeting examines trends in the way popular music reflects national trends in substance use and mental health. Because of ...