I started asking people to share a song that made them happy ... people's taste in music and the styles and genres that were popular when they were growing up. Musical tastes also evolve as ...

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They found a significant downturn in the positivity of pop songs. Where 1985 saw upbeat tracks like Wham's Freedom, 2015 favoured more sombre music by Sam Smith and Adele. "'Happiness' is going ...