Plenty of tracks have gotten stuck in our heads over the years. But what factors are driving this stage oddity? What does ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Spice Girls' song Wannabe made just about every catchy song list out there. They wanna really, really, really wanna zigazig ah ...
Have you ever been ambushed by an irresistibly catchy tune? One minute you're driving calmly, the next a tune like Wannabe by the Spice Girls comes on the radio, and suddenly you're a full-on pop star ...
Can't get the Spice Girl's "Wannabe" out of your head 18 years later? You're not alone, a new study says. The research, out of the University of Amsterdam, is founded on the basis that all catchy ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. That is what a study at Manchester’s Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI) determined in a year-long study. MOSI’s website had a ...
Ever had a song just...lodge itself in your brain? You're not alone! That's an earworm, and science has figured out why they happen. Researchers at the University of St Andrews developed a formula ...
The 1970s produced more than a few one-hit wonders across many genres, from pop to rock to disco. Many of those one-hit wonders from the 1970s have been lost to time, which is a shame, because some of ...
How come some songs make us want to sing along and dance, while others just don't grab our attention? Catchy songs have been around as long as there's been music, but what makes a song stick in our ...
You probably haven’t thought about this hit song in a while, but the second you hear that intro, you’ll know exactly what song it is. “Two Of Hearts” by Stacey Q was released in 1986 and was a ...