songwriters
John Legend reveals the secrets behind his 'prolific' songwriting career
The EGOT winner chatted with Spotify Tuesday morning about his rise to stardom and how he maintains his success after two decades in the music industry.
Bebe Rexha blasts 'Me, Myself & I' collaborator G-Eazy, claims he's done 's--tty things' to her
Rexha — who worked on the 2015 song with the rapper — was not happy he didn't contact her directly about shooting social content with him.
Eminem slammed for referencing Megan Thee Stallion shooting in ‘Houdini’ song
"A BW who was a victim of gun violence, to be targeted in a song by a white rapper?" one critic wrote via X. "Folks are too comfortable disrespecting Black...
Charli XCX confirms she wrote songs for potential new Britney Spears album
The English songwriter shared that she was tapped by the "Toxic" songstress' team to help write songs for a possible new album.
Pet Shop Boys' Neil Tennant takes a swipe at Taylor Swift's 'disappointing' music: She doesn't have 'famous songs'
"What's Taylor Swift's 'Billie Jean'?" the "West End Girls" singer asked during a livestreamed conversation with the Guardian on Monday.
Travis Kelce 'in awe' of Taylor Swift's new album, 'The Tortured Poets Department': report
The couple, who started dating in the summer of 2023, reportedly sat down and listened to the record together before its release last Friday.
Taylor Swift sends secret message to Travis Kelce in lyric video as he seemingly confirms song is about him
Swifties theorized that the sweet pop song was about the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, who has been dating the pop superstar since last summer.
Why Taylor Swift fans think 'TTPD' song 'Cassandra' is about fallout of Kanye West, Kardashians feud
In the melancholy track, the pop superstar sings, "They knew, they knew, they knew the whole time/ That I was onto something / The family, the pure greed, the Christian...
Who are Dylan Thomas and Patti Smith? Meet the poets Taylor Swift mentioned on 'TTPD'
Ahead of the April 19, 2024, release of "The Tortured Poets Department," the lyrics to some of the "Bad Blood" singer's songs allegedly leaked online.
How Travis Kelce reportedly feels about Taylor Swift writing songs about ex Joe Alwyn
It is believed that Swift likely drew inspiration from her past relationships for her upcoming album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” out Friday.
Taylor Swift fans surprised by apparent Matty Healy songs on alleged 'TTPD' album leak
If an alleged album leak is to be believed, at least one track may reference her short-lived relationship with The 1975 frontman, whom she split from in June 2023.
Charli XCX, Julia Michaels tapped to write for Britney Spears' first album in nearly a decade
The Princess of Pop previously worked with Michaels on 2016's "Glory," while Charli submitted demos for 2013's "Britney Jean" to no avail.
Fans are convinced Jack Antonoff dropped major clue about Taylor Swift, Joe Alwyn's breakup timeline
"I wouldn’t marry me either / A pathological people pleaser / Who only wanted you to see her," Swift belts out in "You're Losing Me."
Kandi Burruss defends Justin Timberlake over blaccent claim in Britney Spears' book: 'Leave him alone'
The "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star also revealed to Page Six that she once had an opportunity to write for Spears, but the songs never saw the light of day.
Diane Warren explains why Taylor Swift is ‘the biggest f--king star in the world’ right now
The talented musicians co-wrote "Say Don't Go" in 2013, and it's featured on "1989 (Taylor's Version)" as a "From The Vault" track.
Britney Spears had affair with choreographer Wade Robson 'for quite a while,' songwriter claims
"My understanding is that if you're writing somebody a 14-page letter, I would think that it's more than 'we kissed one time,'" Annet Artani claimed in a new interview.
How Mitch Rowland went from pizza boy to Harry Styles collaborator to breakout folk artist in 7 years
There's a refreshing simplicity to Rowland's debut, "Come June," making for an easily digestible album that's perfect for the autumn months ahead.
Maren Morris on why she left 'toxic arms' of country music: 'Couldn't do this circus anymore'
Appearing on The New York Times' "Popcast" podcast, the "The Bones" hitmaker said she could no longer "participate in the really toxic arms" of country music in Nashville.
Zack Bia reveals whether he inspired ex Olivia Rodrigo's breakup song 'Vampire'
Bia, 27, and Rodrigo, 20, started dating at the beginning of 2022. While the pair broke up after six months of dating, the DJ insists their split was drama free.
Maren Morris quits country music, says genre is 'burning itself down'
"If you truly love this type of music and you start to see problems arise, it needs to be criticized," the singer-songwriter said.