The drift towards more downbeat music has been long-lasting. Recent analysis in Scientific Reports found a similar pattern ...

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Paradoxically, people can be attracted to music that evokes sadness. Scrutiny of Billboard’s list of No. 1 songs from 1958 through 2013 reveals the dominant popularity of upbeat, happy music over sad, ...

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