American Songwriter

I Still Can’t Believe That These 4 Famous Pop Songs Were Ghostwritten

Back in 2015, this hit from Justin Bieber was all over the airwaves. Surprisingly enough, this huge pop song was actually written by singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran. This is one of those rare examples of ...
American Songwriter

3 Pop Hits That Would Have Been Even Better as Heavy Rock Songs

Pop songs get “popular” for a reason. Quite a few gorgeous, catchy, earworm hits through the years have topped the charts because they’re just so good, exactly the way they are. However, I think a few ...

'Six' comes to TPAC with mixture of pop music, 'her-story'

"Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived." While that's long been the way to remember the fates of King Henry ...
NPR

A new wave of pop songs are drawing on music you might hear at church

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Yahoo News entertainment reporter, Kelsey Weekman, about a spate of new pop songs that draw on worship traditions in megachurches. ALEX WARREN: (Singing) They say the ...