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Researchers wanted to know the happiest and saddest songs ever, so they developed a method to scientifically determine just that.

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“Now and Then” opens at No. 1 on the Digital Song Sales chart, the weekly ranking of the bestselling tracks in America ... at the highest reaches of the list. “Now and Then” marks The ...

Neil Tennant makes our list of songs about hating Morrissey again with “Miserablism” by the Pet Shop Boys. This outfit embraced the emergence of synth-pop and the optimism associated with pop music.