When I listen to a song, I listen for the lyrics. The words put images in my head, if they're good, like a Springsteen line. (Singing) The screen door slams. Mary's dress waves. Or they convey an ...

From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay. Right about now, music critics are sharing their favorite albums of the year or ...

MUNICH, Nov 11 (Reuters) - OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT violated German copyright laws by reproducing lyrics from songs by best-selling musician Herbert Groenemeyer and others, a court ruled on Tuesday, ...

Keith Urban took a little time to tweak his song. Just days before Nicole Kidman and the country star’s breakup was confirmed, he made an eyebrow-raising change to the song "The Fighter," inspired by ...

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders confirmed a longstanding myth that makes him even more iconic. During an appearance on the New Heights podcast (36:00 mark), the Kelce Brothers asked Sanders whether ...

As Hardy begins his new single "Favorite Country Song," it's tempting to believe he's toying with a popular formula. Then, the lyrics pivot into something anyone who grew up in the country will ...

You have the subs, chips and drinks — and plenty of friends. The big screen TV is tuned to the game. Everyone is in their Philadelphia Eagles gear. But something is missing: You don’t know the words ...

Everyone in Philadelphia would be a spelling bee champion if the final word was "eagles." Well, maybe not everyone. Sorry, Rachel Platten but the Eagles' fight song ...

Associate Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Winchester Many of us assume that everything a musician sings emerges from some autobiographical impulse. Pop music lyrics in particular ...

John Lennon's inspiration for his lyrics in the song came in part from reading a newspaper. Someone rich was reported as having committed suicide in his car (the 'lucky man who made the grade').

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