Instrumental music was the most popular choice across all four of the task categories, followed by calm and classical music, jazz, pop, upbeat and then vocal music.

Whether to accompany their morning commute, soundtrack a workout, or unwind at home, consumers in India turn to music for ...

For example, it’s hard to gauge the effect that rock, pop, or rap music may have from the Billboard list because tastes differ among listeners. And not all pop music is created equal. Some may be ...

Listening to familiar music can trigger vivid memories, and new research suggests that it isn't just sentimental lyrics or ...

Defining “popular music” is the easy part. The study uses the lyrics to 353,320 English-language songs sourced from Genius.com, released in the years 1970 to 2020 and belonging to the most popular ...

In a new study, researchers found that when background music at a workplace is out of sync with what workers need to do their ... One playlist was upbeat, happy pop music with moderate complexity.

Pop Emma Rowley For fans of: Taylor Swift, Gracie Abrams. Loudoun County native Emma Rowley left the DC area for Nashville to study commercial music at Belmont University. In the years since, she’s ...

Listening to music by yourself might not seem like a social activity, but UB researchers have published a study that suggests how doing so can have valuable social benefits. “It’s a great way to give ...