Debating the merits of today’s popular music versus the hits of the past is largely a matter of taste. But regardless of your opinion on the subject, one thing is clear: pop music is objectively ...

When the realities of life get hard, does music get ... happy? “Recession pop” is currently trending as people reach for the music of the mid-2000s for a mood boost. And you know what? It worked.

There’s no more positive pop star than Jason Mraz. And there couldn’t be a more uplifting pop show than the nearly two hours of music, talk and audience interaction Mraz and his Superband delivered at ...