Back in 2020, Gabby Barrett blazed onto the country music scene with "I Hope," a debut single that was a scathing send-off to an unfaithful ex. Now, five years later, Barrett is once again putting out ...

Fleetwood Mac fans won't be surprised by UCR 's pick for #1 best breakup song: "Go Your Own Way" off the iconic 1977 album ...

Leonard Cohen's Various Positions album was released in 1984 and with it came the song "Hallelujah." The song, though, initially went unnoticed until years later, when it was popularized by ...

A number of years ago I made the mistake of attending an Alison Krauss and Union Station concert shortly after a breakup. The band was only one number into the set—maybe it was “So Long So Wrong”; ...

Taylor Swift is known for writing exceptional breakup songs. The best examples in Swift's catalog include "Dear John," "Champagne Problems," and "All Too Well." Three songs from "The Tortured Poets ...

Riley Green’s love for country music runs deep. Following the release of the deluxe edition of his 2024 LP, Don’t Mind If I Do, the singer spoke to Country Living about his breakout year and what’s ...

Breakup songs are more than commonplace. Lost love tales are inescapable–and have been so for decades. Needless to say, we’re all well-versed in the conventions behind them. However, they only start ...

The Kid LAROI's new album, 'Before I Forget,' is full of songs about his high-profile breakup, including 'A Cold Play' ...

Some people react to possible romantic endings by playing their favorite breakup songs. The end of a treasured relationship is always difficult, but music can be soothing. Below I list more than 50 ...