The Science Behind Why We Love Sad Songs | Genius News

Sometimes when we’re feeling down, there’s a song for that by artists like Rod Wave, Mitski, Ali Gatie, or FKA twigs. Genius News talked with music researcher Dr. Liila Taruffi about why exactly humans seek out sad songs when they’re down and whether that helps or hurts.

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Jacques Morel, Senior Correspondent
Delisa Shannon, Producer/Editor
Russel Abad, Producer/Editor
Joe Ali, Producer/Editor
Hillary Crosley Coker, Senior Producer


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