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 ...

Kalyani Priyadarshan stars alongside Ravi Mohan and Krithi Shetty in the Tamil film Genie. A song called Abdi Abdi was released from it. After the success of the Malayalam superhero film Lokah, ...

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 ...

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While most K-pop agencies hesitate to tap into India’s vast and complex music market, citing its linguistic and cultural ...

Patna, Sep 28 (PTI) Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Sunday said he felt very sad over the stampede in Tamil Nadu, which left at least 40 people dead, and urged citizens to control their emotions ...

Fans are convinced Taylor Swift’s new song on her “The Life of a Showgirl” album — “CANCELLED!” — is about her close pal Brittany Mahomes. Swift became friends with the WAG when she started dating ...

Welcome to “The Lyrics of a Showgirl.” Any Taylor Swift album is endlessly quotable, and her 12th is far from the first exception, even if you have to go a few tracks in to “The Life of a Showgirl” to ...

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It sounded like a slap in the face. A stinging jibe from one great rock artist to another. But was Lynyrd Skynyrd’s hit song Sweet Home Alabama really an attack on Neil Young? Guitarist Gary ...