Why do we enjoy songs that make us cry? It seems like the more heartbreaking the song, the more we love it. Even if a song ...

Olympia watches Soundcheck's new music video, "The Saddest Song In the World of All Time." After being forced to quit Odd Squad, Olympia lies bored on the couch and watches Soundcheck's new music ...

Amy Winehouse performs during the 46664 concert in celebration of Nelson Mandela's life at Hyde Park on June 27, 2008 in London. Sadness takes on different forms, from regret to depression to loss; ...

One of the 1990s’ most prolific singer-songwriters was celebrated for their emotional, raw, and deeply personal storytelling. It’s no surprise, then, that their saddest song has become a viral ...

In his career, Elvis Presley covered a number of popular songs. He did not typically write his own music and so relied on lyrics written by others to build his career. One song he covered to great, ...

You would think happy people would prefer to listen to happy music. Lyrics that speak to their positive mood, bringing them cheer and joy. Yet, sad music tends to have a longer-lasting appeal for many ...

It's fairly unusual for a musical – or any stage production, for that matter – to end at pretty much the exact point at which it began. But playwright and composer Jason Robert Brown turns ...

Cole Swindell punctuated his Stereotype Broken deluxe with the release of the project's final new track, "Sad Ass Country Song." Officially released Friday (April 28), the song puts a twist on the ...

The six-piece boy group is back with a new EP 'Sad Song,' which they individually helped produce. The K-Pop stars dig into the process with The Hollywood Reporter: "This is the most involved we've ...

It’s a rare gift to write a song that gets billions of streams. It’s a rarer gift to be able to write a sad song that makes it around the globe. And it’s an even rarer gift to write a sad song that ...

Movies have a way of making us laugh, cry, or hold our breath in suspense. Music is a big part of why this happens. A soft ...

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