These figures didn’t just shine with their own hits — they quietly shaped music history by writing unforgettable songs for ...

In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the prolific singer-songwriter opens up about her 2026 Grammy nominations Caity Krone Amy Allen has become one of the most sought-after collaborators in the ...

Brian Wilson was the mastermind behind The Beach Boys. Often hailed as a musical genius, he didn’t just write many of the group’s biggest hits. He also penned timeless tunes for groups like Jan and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sabrina Carpenter gave fans and artists alike advice when it comes to writing songs—more specifically, when it comes to writing ...

Songwriter Dan Wilson wrote the song "Closing Time" for his band, Semisonic to have an ending song for their live set. But ...

Night Ranger, a classic rock band formed in 1979, performed at the inaugural Boardwalk Rock Festival in Ocean City, Maryland. Band members expressed their enjoyment of the festival and their ...

Taylor Swift is among the nine songwriters who will be inducted in the Songwriters Hall Of Fame Class of 2026.

Edgar Barrera is up for songwriter of the year Grammy for the third time in a row and is the only Spanish-language songwriter ever recognized in this category.

“Show me what you got!” Kris Kristofferson told me backstage at a Kristofferson show. I played a couple of songs, which prompted Kristofferson to remark, “Son, you need to get your ass to Nashville ...

Melanie Fontana, the woman who has penned the discographies of BTS, SEVENTEEN, TWICE, TOMORROW X TOGETHER, and many more, opened up her world to me during a Zoom call back in February 2025. Quickly ...

I never planned on becoming a songwriter. Most of my life has been in performance, film, and lately, theatre. Last year, I debuted as a playwright with “Choosing,” a process that taught me to let ...

Over the past several years, Amy Allen has undoubtedly become a titan of the music industry. For Allen, her choice to pursue music was a stark departure from her original plans. "I started off wanting ...