American Songwriter

3 of the Saddest Adele Songs You Can’t Help Singing Along To

It’s a rare gift to write a song that gets billions of streams. It’s a rarer gift to be able to write a sad song that makes it around the globe. And it’s an even rarer gift to write a sad song that ...
Paste

The 50 Saddest Songs of the 21st Century (So Far)

A few years ago, Paste looked at the 50 saddest songs of all time, but as the need for new music to help you grieve—to show you that you’re not alone in your pain and to give you the space to process ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

A REVIEW: ‘It’s a sad song, but we sing it anyway’: ‘Hadestown’ cast raises cup to the ‘world we dream about’ on opening night

The narrator of "Hadestown" closed the opening night of the award-winning musical by acknowledging the elephant in the room. During an extended standing ovation, Nathan Lee Graham raised a cup to ...
PBS

Odd Squad: The Saddest Song in the World of All Time

Odd Squad is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Forbes

3 Reasons Why Sad Music Can Heal A Sad Heart, By A Psychologist

Music can heal you in many ways, but nothing comes close to the salve of sad songs when you’re at your lowest. Imagine Emma, who comes home after a long and stressful day at work, dealing with tight ...