Topic: top 40

Chart of the Day

The Chart That Shows Pop Songs Are Sadder Now

John Keefe/WNYC

study last month found that pop music is sadder now more than ever, and it's because top 40 artists are opting for slower tempos and minor keys, as you can see from this new interactive by WNYC's John Keefe.

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