You got a song stuck in your head? Earworms are music and memory at work. Here's why we get them and how to get rid of ...

We've all had that knawing feeling of having a song, that you can't remember the name or lyrics for, getting stuck in your head. Well, YouTube Music users may now be able to have a solution for ...

But why do songs get stuck in your head? To find out, BBC Bitesize spoke to Dr Kelly Jakubowski, an Assistant Professor in Music Psychology at Durham University. It’s highly likely that the song ...

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Narrator: When you hear this, you know exactly what song it ... re bobbing your head to orchestral strings and cellos. By focusing on the higher frequencies of the song you can get a sense of ...

Have you ever had a song stuck in your head that you simply could not get rid of? Or maybe you keep humming an upbeat tune you heard in the mall? This is called an earworm – a song that gets ...

A great pop song might feel like magic, but it's actually melodic math (and the helping hand of prolific producer Max Martin).

“Once the songs are out of my hands, I just try to let them go to the world,” Allen says. It helps that the world has, in turn, embraced them. When nominations for the 67th Grammy Awards were ...