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One of the cool things about music is how artists can be a voice for the voiceless. Throughout music history, artists have used their music to inspire change and fight against injustices and ...

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Michael Jackson is arguably not just the greatest musical artist to ever live, but entertainer of any kind. Over his 40-year career, the King of Pop produced albums like Bad, Off the Wall, Dangerous ...

Taylor Swift shared her thoughts on the fans who dissect her songs' possible subjects. Speaking with The New York Times for her profile on the 30 Greatest Living American Songwriters, the pop ...

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Taylor Swift dove deep into her songwriting process in a new video interview with The New York Times —which just named her one of the 30 greatest living American songwriters — and got candid about the ...

Do yourself a favor. Take out your pocket jukebox, locate a Diane Warren playlist. (You’ll have your pick. The one for Apple Music’s Songwriters series has 62 songs. Spotify’s “Written by Diane Warren ...

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