What the 2 New Songs in 'Wicked: For Good' Reveal About Glinda and Elphaba

Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba and Ariana Grande's Glinda get to belt out new tunes with deeply meaningful lyrics in "Wicked: For ...
The Forward

For ill and for good, this ‘Wicked’ song has become ubiquitous

Sung at graduations, funerals and retirement parties, Stephen Schwartz's 'For Good' is now the 'Hallelujah' of showtunes.
loudwire

All 6 Metallica Songs Co-Written by Dave Mustaine Ranked Worst to Best

Here are all six Metallica songs co-written by Dave Mustaine, ranked worst to best. Mustaine played a crucial role in the early development of Metallica. Between 1982 and early 1983, the future ...
TooFab

12 Musicians Who've Written Heartfelt Songs About Their Kids

Musicians find inspiration in all aspects of their lives but when it comes to their most emotional songs, they’re usually inspired by the people closest to them. For many performers, that happens to ...
Yardbarker

25 hit songs that were written in less than a day

Have you ever wondered about the time and energy that go into songwriting? Some masterpieces take months to create, while others are finished within a few hours. Whether just the lyrics, the melody, ...
Yahoo

All 67 songs that Taylor Swift has written by herself

Taylor Swift is credited as the sole writer on more than 60 songs across her career. This means she composed the lyrics and melodies alone. These include fan-favorites like "Our Song," "Love Story," ...
Variety

‘Wicked: For Good’ Soundtrack to Feature Two New Songs Written by Stephen Schwartz for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

Don’t expect to necessarily hear these new songs before viewers nationwide get their first crack at hearing them within the context of the film. The “Wicked: for Good” soundtrack album will be out Nov ...
Taste of Country

Meet the Man Who Has Written Four No.1 Country Songs in the Past Year

Sometimes in country music, the person singing a hit song isn't the one who wrote it. That's true for at least four of the No. 1 songs from the past 12 months, and we want you to meet the man behind ...
The New York Times

A Swedish Wedding Singer Makes a Literary Match

Along with his side gig, Jens Lekman has put out five albums. Now he’s collaborated with David Levithan on the novel “Songs for Other People’s Weddings.” Jens Lekman, left, and David Levithan began ...
AOL

12 songs you didn't know were written by Prince

Prince Rogers Nelson, better known as Prince, was one of the most prolific songwriters in the music business. His uncanny sense of melody, distinctive voice and production techniques consistently ...
Cinema Blend

32 Hit Songs You Might Have Forgotten Were Written For Movies

There are a lot of songs that you might have no idea were written for, or at least released in conjunction with a movie. Sometimes, those songs end up being more successful than the movie itself, but ...