There are some upbeat songs that are just upbeat, and there are some that deal with surprisingly dark subject matter, like these four.

Before an annual family road trip, I realized we had three generations of family competing for control of the speakers. We needed a solid road trip playlist, and an idea struck: What if we ...

Featuring Neil Young, Prince, Joni Mitchell and more, these songs are guaranteed to change your mood, according to science.

YouTube and other music streaming apps usually have compiled playlists with fast and intense songs, recommending them as “good songs to listen to while exercising”. You may ask yourselves, “Why is ...

They found a significant downturn in the positivity of pop songs. Where 1985 saw upbeat tracks like Wham's Freedom, 2015 favoured more sombre music by Sam Smith and Adele. "'Happiness' is going ...

A previously unheard George Michael song has premiered on BBC Radio 2 ... This Is How is the first new music from George Michael in seven years, and features in the forthcoming rom-com Last ...