Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Break-ups can be devastating, heartbreaking, liberating, and cleansing all at once. They often elicit many different emotions ...

He’s competed on “The Voice” and “American Idol.” He’s scored a few hit songs. But nothing’s blown up quite like this for Cape Coral native Ricky Manning. “I was really just shocked,” says Manning, 30 ...

Van Buren is the American Songwriter Spring Breakup Song Contest Promotion winner with his song “Got Away.” American Songwriter caught up with him to get the story behind the song. How long have you ...

Dolly Parton wrote "Light Of A Clear Blue Morning" while driving away from what she calls one of the most painful breakups of ...

It's a paradox: Love, reciprocated or unrequited, is one of pop music's most enduring subjects—but some of the best love songs ever written are breakup songs. And if you ask us, the best breakup songs ...

Already a big name in music, Crow made her movie debut in 1999 thriller The Minus Man — and in the movie, she’s murdered by a serial killer, played by Wilson. IRL, the pair got along a lot better, and ...

Anthony Pinter, an information scientist at CU Boulder, wants to know: What is your breakup song? “Everyone has a song,” said Pinter, assistant teaching professor in the ATLAS Institute. “I could play ...

If you take a microscope to Russell Dickerson‘s song library you will find barely any songs about a breakup. That’s by design. Dickerson sat on the Taste of Country Nights barstool, and I asked him ...

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani have topped the country charts twice together now, and both times, their hits were love songs. But next time around, they're going for subject matter that's a little bit ...