Over 20 years ago, Avril Lavigne’s emotional ballad from Let Go captured hearts and still resonates with fans today.

“Power ballad.” The phrase sounds like an oxymoron. Rather, it’s shorthand for the type of song that has, over time, deftly avoided definition. To wit, an anthology titled “The Very Best of Power ...

"Over and Over" is a beautifully crafted ballad that articulates a longing for eternal love. Dean's lyrics express a sentiment so powerful that it suggests even the repetition of a single day wouldn't ...

The post Olivia Rodrigo’s “ballad of a homeschooled girl” Nominated for Best Rock Song at 2024 Grammys appeared first on Consequence. You read that right: Much to the chagrin of dudes with an ego and ...

Belt it out, set it free and put your lighters in the air my babies, let’s talk power ballads. Whether lamenting love gone wrong or celebrating life in all its failures and majesties, roses and thorns ...

The post Jack Black’s Super Marios Bros. Ballad “Peaches” Could Be the Song of the Summer appeared first on Consequence. An impassioned ballad about the unrequited love between an anthropomorphic ...

Recently, Roy Kim appeared on Omniscient Interfering View episode 356, released on July 19, 2025, and shared that he wrote WE GO HIGH, which was released in 2023, after being inspired by BTS' Jungkook ...