Ever hear a catchy, upbeat, and addictive song, only to find out that the lyrics are way sadder or more disturbing than you thought? It’s a common occurrence, to say the least. Let’s look at five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We all have our bad days and sometimes a pick-me-up tune is all we need to turn our mood around (or at least calm us down for a ...

When I’m feeling down, I have the tendency to wait for something like this to happen to me instead of intentionally seeking it out, somehow forgetting I could play that feel-good song anytime I wanted ...

Coming into the decade, things looked bleak for music in the 1960s. On February 3, 1959, a plane crashed, killing Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson. It was the day the ...

Let’s be real: music has the power to inspire people. What songs do you listen to when you want to be inspired? This blog post celebrates songs about unity and love through some musical selections ...

You'd think that if there were a survey about the most "feel-good" song, the top pick would be either Pharrell Williams' "Happy," Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off," or Beyoncé's "Love on Top." But ...

Oxfam's musician friends and staff share the music that kept us feeling hopeful this year. 2021 has been A YEAR. Political upheaval, Covid-19 surges, humanitarian emergencies—you name it, it probably ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While the lyrics are the main attraction here, we can’t stop listening to the piano and strings solo, which turns this from rock ...

We all have our bad days and sometimes a pick-me-up tune is all we need to turn our mood around (or at least calm us down for a while). Music is a great escape and finding that one, singular song can ...

It’s worth celebrating the happy moments and James Brown was able to put that sentiment into musical form. The voice of “Godfather of Soul” combined with brass instrumentals will put just the right ...