American Songwriter is excited to announce the official 2022 Song Contest Semi-Finalists. Congrats to all of these talented songwriters listed below. In the coming weeks, we will be announcing the Top ...

Music is powerful. A good melody can instantly lift your mood, while poignant lyrics can give you strength when you're feeling down. Whether you're a musician, a music lover, or simply someone who ...

Since surviving a shooting four years ago, this 25-year-old rapper reflects on how the incident changed his perspective on ...

Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.

Music moves, music soothes and most important, music can improve your mood. Press play on these happy songs for a boost of cheer. The power of music is no joke—it can affect our mind, body and mood.

One of the cool things about music is how artists can be a voice for the voiceless. Throughout music history, artists have used their music to inspire change and fight against injustices and ...

The Game Awards 2022 are a wrap, and Elden Ring took home the biggest award of the night: Game of the Year. God of War Ragnarok also did pretty well for itself, taking home a handful of awards.

2022 was a year both heartbreaking and hopeful, as the country felt the loosening of the grasp of COVID-19, while inflation ran rampant along with the tragic loss of too many innocent lives. This year ...