Fleetwood Mac fans won't be surprised by UCR 's pick for #1 best breakup song: "Go Your Own Way" off the iconic 1977 album ...

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 ...

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 ...

Popular music includes countless love songs, and also a surprising number of songs about romantic breakups. Another category of songs has gone unnoticed: anti-breakup songs, with one or both partners ...

Breakup songs are more than commonplace. Lost love tales are inescapable–and have been so for decades. Needless to say, we’re all well-versed in the conventions behind them. However, they only start ...

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani have topped the country charts twice together now, and both times, their hits were love songs. But next time around, they're going for subject matter that's a little bit ...

For many, it seemed like Gotye came out of nowhere. The folksy, Australian indie-rock artist (né Wally de Backer) has captivated U.S. listeners with his irresistible, nuanced breakup song, “Somebody ...

Katy Perry is not letting her recent breakup with Orlando Bloom get in the way of providing for her adoring fans on tour. During her Lifetimes Tour stop in Inglewood, the “I Kissed a Girl” hitmaker ...

Breakup songs are great, but a "revenge song" is a whole different story. The anger and rage from singers and songwriters end up laced through the lyrics and share the vulnerable circumstances of ...

There’s nothing quite like a Taylor Swift song to hit you right in the feels post-breakup. Sure, we all know the Grammy winner can craft pop bops like “22” and romantic love ballads like “Wildest ...