Pop

Lionel Richie’s ‘Truly’: Facing the Lion at Last

Emma Stout

Lionel Richie shares a powerful idea: “If you run from the lion, the lion will chase you. If you attack ...

What Barbra Streisand and Laufey Told Their 13-Year-Old Selves

Emma Stout

What if you could talk to yourself when you were only thirteen years old? Barbra Streisand sits down to have ...

You Know You Will Break My Heart: The Celine Dion Song That Makes Everyone Feel Seen

Emma Stout

Imagine standing on a stage, singing words that feel so incredibly true, they could have been pulled right from your ...

Three Friends, One Kitchen, and the Realest “Lose Control” You’ll Ever Hear

Nolan Feeney

“Lose Control” became a number one song for a reason. But what happens when you take that hit song out ...

You know the sample; George Michael made it whisper and swing

Nolan Feeney

Did you know that one time, five or six of the songs in the top 30 were all using the ...

Prince saw a plan against the voiceless; dialogue became resistance

Nolan Feeney

Over two decades ago, Prince saw a problem. He said there was a plan against people who were not given ...

From Whirling Weeks to Finding What Is “Truly”

Emma Stout

If you have ever felt like the weeks just fly by in a blur, you are not alone. The superstar, ...

Lionel Richie’s Memoir About Overcoming His Deepest Fear

Emma Stout

He sold over 100 million albums, but the legendary Lionel Richie still feared that his career was completely finished. After ...

How Neil Diamond’s “Heartlight” Stays The Most Excellent Place

Emma Stout

Every person needs a quiet, safe place to go when the world gets a little too loud. Neil Diamond’s song ...

“Love Potion Number Nine” and the Secret History of Neil Diamond’s Up on the Roof

Emma Stout

Did you know one of the biggest rock stars started out selling songs for fifty dollars? Neil Diamond began his ...