In Ghana, music isn’t just background noise; it’s currency, culture, and confession. From the dusty corners of Nima to the marble-floored lounges of East Legon, a hit song isn’t stumbled upon by ...

The country star's latest song, "Bad News," has started a war of words with DHS. Country star Zach Bryan has responded to controversy sparked by his forthcoming song "Bad News," which contains lyrics ...

From a rumored feud with Charli XCX to an apparent defense of Blake Lively, there's a lot to unpack here. Inspired by the character Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet, the opening track of Swift's 12th ...

Did Taylor Swift make a few digs at Travis Kelce’s ex on her new album? Swifties sure think so. After the “Life of a Showgirl” was officially released Friday, fans took to social media to comment on ...

A new Taylor Swift album is nothing short of an event, and one of the biggest questions that comes with the release of 'Life of a Showgirl' is who these new songs are about. Swift is known for writing ...

For most singers, switching up lyrics is a trick of the trade. But Keith Urban's recent musical revision has taken on a new light following his split from wife Nicole Kidman. A resurfaced concert clip ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Vir Das made a hilarious observation about celebrity diets and it has got people's attention onlinePhoto Credit: Instagram/ virdas Many of us are familiar with the intense fitness routines and strict ...

Underwater microphones revealed dramatic shifts in grouper spawning behavior over more than a decade. The study shows sound can unlock early warning signs of population stress and help safeguard ...

Brett James' best songs showcase him as one of the most talented and versatile songwriters of the 21st century. A career-breaking Carrie Underwood hit and a life-changing Kenny Chesney song are ...

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Love is one of Taylor Swift’s favorite things. When she was just 25, she admitted that she had already spent her “whole life tryin’ to put it into words.” From her debut album on, audiences have ...