Even a casual music fan knows exactly when to expect the emotional upswing in Alex Warren’s “Ordinary,” the confident refrain of Megan Thee Stallion’s “Hiss,” and the explosive chorus laid down in ...

Humpback whale song is a striking example of a complex, culturally transmitted behavior, but up to now, there was little evidence it has language-like structure. Human language, which is also ...

When Hozier’s haunting single “Take Me to Church” went viral in 2013, the then-unknown Irish singer/songwriter attracted the frenzied attention of record labels worldwide. Columbia Records released ...

She rose to fame with songs like “Ocean Eyes,” “Bad Guy,” and “Bury a Friend.” Eilish is the recipient of several Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist, Song of the Year, and Pop Vocal Album. For ...

Rather than feature a chorus, Bob Dylan opted to use short and repetitive refrains in the song “Tangled Up In Blue”. It was a wise choice, and it’s also not the first time Dylan has used this ...