When we compare music services, we’re usually trying to help you figure out which one you should give your money to. After all, it’s somewhat rare for a company to offer two completely different music services with completely different feature sets and catalogs, but Google has always been somewhat rare when it comes to music….

Months after Facebook struck licensing deals with prominent music companies, the social-media platform announced today the first results of those deals. First, the platform is beginning to roll out the function whereby users can include music in their personal videos, which it is testing in several markets and “looks forward to making it available more broadly soon.”…

Bomba has long been a way for those who play and dance it to forget their troubles. It was true for the island’s slaves who first danced to it centuries ago. It was true after Hurricane Maria too. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: And we couldn’t bring you to Puerto Rico without hearing a little music. Our…

When mealtime rolls around and we’re considering what we’ll have to eat, the last thing we think about is what’s on our iPod, and what volume it’s playing at. Maybe we should. Do you think you eat healthier when soft or loud music is playing? Researchers at the University of South Florida, Tampa, ran several…

Almost every song in the pop charts is built around the same four chords. And it’s nothing new – they’re the same three chords that Pachelbel used in his famous Canon. But why do we keep coming back to this exact structure? We’ve all heard them – those people who complain that ‘all modern music sounds…