(CNN) — Paul McCartney knows a thing or two about writing love songs. But the former Beatle has faced criticism from some who feel he’s perhaps written too many love songs, with some that skew “soppy.

A defining singer-songwriter of the early 2000s, John Mayer wrote or co-wrote his most successful acoustic-driven hits, ...

Just like the characters in Sally Wainwright's hit BBC One show Riot Women, Jo Dale wants society to know "we're still here".

"They encouraged me to write again," said Schwartz of his songwriting hiatus, "and now that I'm writing again, they created a monster." ...

Scotty McCreery has always written true to life — "Five More Minutes" was inspired by the death of his grandfather, for example, while "This is It" shares his love story with his wife Gabi — so it's ...

John Lennon was one of the most talented songwriters in classic rock history. He wrote dozens of hit songs for The Beatles and proved he could write meaningful solo tracks after The Beatles broke up.

Many fans are eager to learn if Taylor Swift has written a song about Selena Gomez. The longstanding friendship between the two stars has led to widespread speculation that some of Swift’s lyrics may ...

While Lennon and McCartney were The Beatles’ primary songwriters in the band’s early days, George Harrison began contributing more songs. Suddenly, getting album space was more competitive, and Lennon ...

Speaking his truth. John Mayer revealed if any of his songs are about his exes or ex-girlfriends during an appearance on the Wednesday, December 21, episode of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast. “I guess I ...

I’m only human—I want the best for my dog. That’s why when, one seemingly ordinary day, I opened Instagram and a rickety video popped up featuring a roundish, Chihuahua-esque dog named Ham, with ...