This lighthearted take on misheard lyrics highlights how easily our ears can play tricks, turning familiar songs into hilarious moments we all can relate to.

From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay. Right about now, music critics are sharing their favorite albums of the year or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clockwise from top left: Bob Dylan, Kate Bush, Kendrick Lamar, Stevie Nicks A devastating couplet is every pop star’s secret ...

For some songs, the lyrics are futile and pointless, as the groove, rhythm, and beat of the song take over and make everything else irrelevant. That being so when a song like this comes around every ...

Circa 1985, a pretentious young teenager in Cambridge, Massachusetts, I painstakingly typed out, on a typewriter, the lyrics to a song by an obscure English punk band—“Outdoor Miner,” from Wire’s 1978 ...

Here are the lyrics to Foo Fighters' brand new song "Today's Song." The track is the band's first original new song since But Here We Are came out in June of 2023 and is part of their 30th anniversary ...

Guns N' Roses have a reputation as the world's most dangerous band and while a majority of the credit can be given to their reckless, badass rock 'n' roll nature, it didn't come without the help of ...

When Brett Young went into the co-writing session that produced "Don't Wanna Write This Song," the last track on his sophomore album, Ticket to L.A., he knew he wanted to walk out with a song that ...

As Hardy begins his new single "Favorite Country Song," it's tempting to believe he's toying with a popular formula. Then, the lyrics pivot into something anyone who grew up in the country will ...

NPR Music critics reflect on the lyrics that captured the year's mood, sparked emotions and stayed with them long after the music stopped. Lyrics of a song can reach us in ways that no other speech ...