Bill Anderson wrote plenty of his own songs, but he also wrote hits for other artists, including these three songs.

A look at 20 artists who crafted unforgettable hits not for themselves, but for others. In the world of music, the spotlight often shines brightest on the performers, but sometimes, the most iconic ...

Recognized as one of the greatest songwriters and lyricists of all time, Leonard Cohen was born in Westmount, Quebec, on September 21, 1934. Known particularly for his song, “Hallelujah”, Cohen sang ...

When we listen to a song on the radio or in a soundtrack, we tend to assume the voice we’re hearing is the same person who brought the song into existence. In reality, many steps need to happen before ...

Turning down songs can come with serious regret for artists -- who may not realize what they have when it's presented to them. Some artists pass on these songs due to time restraints, others because ...

Taylor Swift's biggest fans might not know about these popular songs that she wrote. She helped write songs like "This Is What You Came For" and "Beautiful Ghosts." Swift cowrote or was featured on a ...

What makes or breaks a career in popular music? A great song, and everyone in the industry is chasing that one hit that will send them on their way to superstardom. But on their way to fame, many ...