American Songwriter

3 Pre-Outlaw Songs That Willie Nelson Wrote for Other Artists

In his pre-outlaw days, Willie Nelson found success writing hit songs for other artists, even as he struggled to break ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Out-Of-This-World Song That Transformed Elton John Into a Global Superstar

Elton John transformed into a global superstar thanks to one out-of-this-world song. Revisit the story behind the writing of ...

‘The Batman, Part II’ Has Finally Found Two-Face’s Dad

Charles Dance already played a bastard dad once, will 'The Batman Part II' have him do it again? ...Probably, yeah.

A Baby Cried for "Mama." His Two Dads Laughed — and the Video Is Now at 13 Million Views and Counting

On April 16, Grammy-winning songwriter Shane McAnally posted an Instagram Reel of his five-month-old son, Texson Ray, sitting ...