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Is pop music really being dumbed down? A music professor explains what the science really says

The history of attempts to explain music with math and science goes back to antiquity. In the past few years, though, it has ...

The perfect sad pop song to make you cry, according to science

Most of us can agree on what makes a song sound sad, but apparently, science says listening to one can also generate a ...

The songs that are guaranteed to give you chills, according to science

In 2021, researchers at Queen Mary University, London, revealed the results of a study of 700 "chill-inducing" tracks and ...
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Pop music is messier — for the better — because of Chappell Roan, Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter

This year brought us new albums from some of the biggest artists in the world: Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift all put out music that thrilled fans. And yet some of the most ...