"Golden" is one of only three Oscar-winning songs to log eight or more weeks atop the Hot 100. By Paul Grein With its victory at the 98th Oscars on Sunday (March 15), HUNTR/X’s “Golden” from KPop ...

(Photo by Sean Dempsey - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images) Eric Clapton’s son Conor died after falling from a New York high-rise window. Clapton’s grief inspired “Tears in Heaven,” ranked as ...

Subscriptions and back issues are still 50% off. Find out more here. In recent weeks we posted interviews with Voxtrot, Felsmann & Tiley, Howling Bells, actor Adam Godley, Magdalena Bay (a My Firsts), ...

Country music is known for being sad. It’s the genre of heartbreak, thanks to country’s unparalleled excellence for storytelling and emotionality. Every country fan—even those who have only dipped ...

The year before punk broke, rock's old guard made a strong, pressing stand. But as the UCR staff-selected list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1976 shows, the music that dominated headlines at the end of ...

Get ready to feel all the feels with some of country music'€™s most heart-wrenching tunes. From tales of love lost and grief to stories of hardship and hope, these songs capture the rawest emotions ...

Tune into these sad Christmas songs from some of your favorite artists, from Taylor Swift and Coldplay to Elvis Presley and more While the holidays can be a holly jolly time, they can also bring up ...

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This was one wild year for music — as the late, great Ozzy would say, it was a crazy train. In 2025, you never knew where your next favorite song was coming from. Some of the year’s best songs were ...

These songs remind you of love lost, opportunities missed, friendships broken, and life’s heavier moments. Still, every once in a while, an artist drops a song that cuts through the noise and goes ...