Afrobeat star Simisola Kosoko popularly known as Simi has shared the backstory behind one of her tracks ‘Joromi’, during an ...

Songwriter Dana Hunt Black remembers her cowriter, the late Kent Robbins, leaving her what seemed like an incomplete voicemail the night before the two were to meet up for a writing session. His words ...

MANILA, Philippines — With his ultra-chill vibe and gangsta swagger, Kris Lawrence looks every inch like a dope, badass R&B hipster. But despite the cool, tough image, he's the ultimate softie when it ...

A choir teacher was exasperated with hearing slang like “67” in her middle school classroom. Rather than ban it, she asked her students to write and perform a song about it. “Some teachers get ...

As one of the most critically-acclaimed and beloved lyricists of our time, Bob Dylan is known for his unflinchingly honest, oftentimes autobiographical songs. But one tune, it seems, revealed a bit ...

A Massachusetts songwriter has written for artists like Reba McEntire and Martina McBride and he shared his inspiration for writing a song with Taylor Swift when she was just starting out. Inside ...

Morgan Wallen pulled back the curtain on his songwriting and recording process — and honestly, it’s mesmerizing. The video clip was shared by a fan Instagram account, but it comes from a longer video ...

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, listening recommendations and more. I love the word "heartthrob." It stops you whether you ...

Many of the songs nominated in the Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics Emmy category occupy key spots in their programs, and “Agatha All Along”’s “The Ballad of the Witches’ Road” appears in eight ...

Megan Fox received a surprise writing credit on Machine Gun Kelly’s latest album. The 35-year-old singer dropped his seventh record, Lost Americana, on Friday, August 8. Following its release, ...

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