Poetic allusions makes for the best song lyrics, and these three songs manage to say "I love you" without using the phrase at ...

Which song lyrics from 2025 most moved our NPR Music critics?

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From tear-jerkers to mic-drops, NPR's music critics share the 2025 lyrics that made them laugh, cry and hit replay.

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Spotify says song lyrics will return to all users ‘over the coming weeks.’ Spotify says song lyrics will return to all users ‘over the coming weeks.’ is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, ...