Sad songs.. sad songs: Music has gotten increasingly sad and angry

This according to a new study.. The US study team looked at lyrics of more than 6,000 songs from Billboard Hot 100 in each year. Researchers analysed lyrics in best-selling songs from the 1950s to 2016 to find expressions of anger and sadness had increased, while words about joy had dropped. The analysis showed the … Read moreSad songs.. sad songs: Music has gotten increasingly sad and angry