American Songwriter

The Controversy Behind “One of the Most Classic American Songs Ever Written”—and Why Some Claim Hank Williams Didn’t Write It

Find out more about the mysterious teenage writer who, some say, never got credit for Hank Williams' "I"m So Lonesome I Could Cry".

Slim or Swim? Rapper sues Aussie beach brand over ‘Shady’ name

A company selling beach gear is caught up in a David and Goliath legal battle with Eminem after he challenged its use of the ...
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How Marco Antonio Solís Increased His Net Worth

Marco Antonio Solís launched his solo career in 1996 with the album “En Pleno Vuelo”, which reached #3 on both the Billboard ...

The Lyrics to Wicked: For Good's Namesake Song, "For Good," Explained

The highly-anticipated sequel to 2024's Wicked, aptly titled Wicked: For Good, hits theaters November 21 and closes out the ...
American Songwriter

These 3 Songs From the 1990s Make Little to No Sense, but We Couldn’t Care Less

To us, these three songs from the 1990s make little to no sense, but we don't care, because they are musically great.

The band hated the English lyrics and the record company didn't want to release it: How a song with no chorus became a no.1 hit

The song wasn’t chosen to be the debut’s lead single. That honour instead went to the brisk Nur geträumt. Released ahead of ...

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Wicked Cast Perform a Sequel to Their Viral Rap About Glinda and Elphaba

For Good performed a new rap for The Tonight Show that is going viral. The number served as a sequel to the viral rap the two ...