Kids learning the national anthem could be forgiven for hearing the lyric "by the dawnzer lee light"—even though the latter doesn't make any sense, in any language. The actual line is "by the dawn's ...

French disco diva Amanda Lear publicly accused American singer Miley Cyrus on Monday of plagiarising one of her songs from the 1970s."I’ve never been litigious, but my record label, Universal, and the ...

The best pop songs of all time include classics like "God Only Knows" by The Beach Boys, "Call Me" by Blondie, and Madonna's ...

These stellar pop songs share a name with a famous artist, though they aren't really about that artist at all.

Over five decades, popular songs in the U.S. and Germany have become more self-focused—as indicated by the use of pronouns such as "I," "me" and "mine"—while no such trend was seen for the most ...