Though it may seem masochistic, our indulgence in sad music is actually for good reason. Research suggests that music filled ...

Bruce Springsteen has released his fair share of emotionally devastating songs, with The River and Jungleland being among his ...

The melodies of these three songs might make you sing and dance, but that's because you have yet to listen to the words.

Ones with slow melodies, sorrowful lyrics, and deeper meaning that keep you coming back ... can find common ground in the lyrics or tune of a song. Certain studies suggest that listening to sad music ...

Taylor Swift has released her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl”, on October 3, making fans go gaga over her new tracks from the much-anticipated album. It is reportedly full of upbeat and ...

Taylor Swift fans are still debating the meaning behind her new song “Ruin the Friendship” from her 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl. Instead, fans were given an emotional and heartfelt ballad ...

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 ...

According to information from the family, musician Nguyen Vu, author of the famous songSad Hymnpassed away at the age of 82 at 5:30 p.m. on September 24 due to a heart attack. Musician Nguyen Vu (1944 ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: YouTube/The Beatles Picture this scenario: one day in the summer of 1968 you sit down and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pat Benatar's "Invincible" -- a Top 10 hit that was the theme song for The Legend of Billie Jean as well as the lead single from Benatar's Seven the Hard Way album -- turns 40 this year. But the ...