Some say that time makes the heart grow fonder, and we think these 1980 love songs from icons such as Billy Joel deftly pluck our heartstrings in modern times.

Throughout country music history, several iconic performers have released songs about love that have made the hearts of generations of listeners swoon. Despite fierce competition from those other ...

MICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: Love songs are so important. Think about all the songs that have been the soundtrack to your relationships. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I HONESTLY LOVE YOU") OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN: ...

John Fogerty wrote his first-ever love song, "Joy Of My Life", decades after writing some of his most career-defining hits.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But what makes a great love song? The top-secret recipe starts with the lyrics. You can go from a jazzy number that spells out ...

Popular songs you didn’t know were written by other artists We all have those songs we belt out like we’re the ones who wrote them, even though we know we aren’t. But here’s the twist: […] ...

If you look at the Top 10 songs on the Billboard charts, odds are you’ll find nary a love song. Tracks about heartbreak, friendship and self-empowerment abound, but straightforward ballads about ...

Sometimes it’s hard to say out loud how we’re really feeling, but the best songs are able to take all those emotions and set them to music. When it comes to romance, though, hip-hop love songs are ...

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, listening recommendations and more. I love the word "heartthrob." It stops you whether you ...

In the mood for a playlist full of indie love songs to get you in your feels? These four songs are some of the best love songs to come out of the blanket indie genre in the last decade. And we think ...

The "Girl So in Love" side has seven songs, while "You Seem Pretty Sad" contains six ...

From Rod Stewart to George Michael, music lovers will love finding out what the most popular song was during the year they were born ...