5 songs to make your morning

Mornings can be hard, Monday mornings especially. It's one of those moments of the day you don't want to talk or do anything until you've had your coffee, or maybe t...

Guns N’ Roses remove problem lyrics from iconic album

Well, well, well, My Michelle – it seems that even hard-rock titans from the 1980s can have second thoughts about their most remembered lyrics, even if they appear on a classic a...

Arctic Monkey’s Alex Turner: “my Grandad helped with the lyrics”

Artists often talk about how their family inspired their music or lyrics but, for the lead singer of one mega-popular British rock band, that influence was a bit more literal. Ac...

Rita Ora takes flak for new lyrics saying she wants to kiss girls

British pop sensation Rita Ora has taken some criticism this week after releasing her latest single, “Girls”, after accusations that she was doing a disservice to the LGBT comm...

The theories behind the lyrics of Childish Gambino’s “This Is America”

It’s hardly a surprise any longer when musician, actor, writer, director and comedian – as well as the face of Young Lando Calrissian – Childish Gambino, aka Donald Glover, b...