Breaking up is hard to do. But if there’s any upside to splitting up, it’s the opportunity to experience and relate to breakup songs like never before. It’s true – tracks from breakup balladeers ...

Since their 2023 punk-rock track "Blame Brett" became a runaway hit, The Beaches have been riding a career-high. The song, a kiss-off about a breakup, reached No. 1 on the Billboard Canada Rock Charts ...

Taylor Swift is known for writing exceptional breakup songs. The best examples in Swift's catalog include "Dear John," "Champagne Problems," and "All Too Well." Three songs from "The Tortured Poets ...

Leonard Cohen's Various Positions album was released in 1984 and with it came the song "Hallelujah." The song, though, initially went unnoticed until years later, when it was popularized by ...

Valentine’s Day tends to hit hard not only for people in the first flush of love, but also those who’ve recently suffered a ...

With Valentine’s Day coming up, love is on everyone’s mind. However, not everyone is feeling the warm fuzzy feelings. Plenty of people are watching everyone make romantic plans while they’re picking ...

Popular music includes countless love songs, and also a surprising number of songs about romantic breakups. Another category of songs has gone unnoticed: anti-breakup songs, with one or both partners ...

“It wasn’t sexy for the radio to be playing artists that were on Radio Disney.” Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Jim Bennett/Getty Images Aly Michalka: The most important thing about creating this ...

For many, it seemed like Gotye came out of nowhere. The folksy, Australian indie-rock artist (né Wally de Backer) has captivated U.S. listeners with his irresistible, nuanced breakup song, “Somebody ...

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani have topped the country charts twice together now, and both times, their hits were love songs. But next time around, they're going for subject matter that's a little bit ...

If you listen to Emily Ann Roberts' new song "The Fence" and begin to visualize all the elements of her breakup story, you're doing it right. She visualized them, too. In fact, Roberts is a bit of a ...

As the country singer performed at the Iowa State Fair, a couple in the crowd got engaged. It was a sweet moment, though it did raise some eyebrows since it occurred as Moroney was singing “Fix You ...