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 ...
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 ...
In the wake of a heartbreak, many of us turn to music. Songwriters have been writing about breakups — more specifically the romantic kind — for decades. There is, after all, a lot of varying emotions ...
Breakup songs are as old as songwriting. But artists in the 90s really put their fee-fees on full display. The whole point of being human is connection, and while many songwriters have felt like ...
It’s the time just before the holidays, when the weather is getting colder, the sky is getting darker and the seasonal depression is starting to kick in. For many, including myself, this gloomy period ...
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 ...
There’s nothing worse than falling for someone who only has eyes for another. Mayday Parade know the feeling, channeling their heartache into hard-hitting ballads over the years. The band capture the ...
It's a paradox: Love, reciprocated or unrequited, is one of pop music's most enduring subjects—but some of the best love songs ever written are breakup songs. And if you ask us, the best breakup songs ...
Perhaps never before have so many been so eager for something so steeped in heartbreak. “Songwriting is something that, like, actually gets me through my life, and I’ve never had an album where I ...
Anthony Pinter, an information scientist at CU Boulder, wants to know: What is your breakup song? “Everyone has a song,” said Pinter, assistant teaching professor in the ATLAS Institute. “I could play ...
Breaking up is hard to do, but music may just make getting over your ex a little easier. The best breakup songs provide a source of comfort to those dealing with the many stages of heartbreak. But ...