Syndicated advice columnist Ann Landers took issue with Alice Cooper’s 1975 song—and she published his response.

In 1975, Loretta Lynn released her most controversial song 15 years after the birth control pill was introduced on May 9, 1960—and it remains one of the most enduring songs on the subject 66 years ...

Jazmin Kylene is a Miami-bred writer and editor with a decade-long career that spans all editorial genres, though she has a particular passion for music journalism. Upon graduating Florida Atlantic ...

Generation Z was born between 1997 and 2012 into a music landscape shaped by forces no earlier generation faced. YouTube and social media could turn a banned song into a global event overnight. One ...

The 70s was full of controversial, yet memorable hits. Here are some songs that definitely fall in this category.

Hon. Obi Aguocha, member representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has come under criticism following the circulation of a video alleging ...

The most controversial songs of the 2000s: Do you agree? The 2000s produced a specific kind of controversy that earlier decades could not have generated. Post-9/11 political tension, combined with ...

From drug references to other explicit content and verbal assaults on the authorities, some songs set out to be controversial ...

When it comes to musicians documenting their love lives through song, there’s never a dull moment. Here are a few songs about real relationships from the good ol’ 70s. These had some potential to ...

Elvis Costello’s classic track “Oliver’s Army” has long been a controversial song. The tune features a use of the N-word that Costello has since abandoned. In fact, he previously quit playing the song ...

Following tensions, boycotts and protests at recent editions of the song contest, this year could prove more fiery than ever – including on the dance floor. Here are five of our favourite entries. As ...