Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...

Over the past 50 years, the lyrics of popular songs in the U.S. have become simpler, more negative, and contain more stress-related words, according to an analysis published in Scientific Reports. The ...

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 ...

When comparing today’s hit tunes with the top 40 of past decades, strong opinions are never in short supply. Every generation seems to lament its successor’s musical tastes and listening habits.

There are a lot of popular songs out there with hidden dark, political, or simply interesting meanings beyond the surface. Songs that deal with drug abuse, unsolicited advice, or make a subtle ...

Your browser does not support the video element. Hundreds of sounds and songs went viral on TikTok in 2022. Creators use them to popularize memes, viral dances, and ...

“I Melt With You” by Modern English may have been featured in movies and television shows far more times than we can remember. Covered by several artists, with ...