No subgenre of 70s music proved quite as a memorable as Philly Soul. These four ballads were emblematic of that brilliance.

The universal language of music has united generations of lovers since the beginning of time. Falling in and out of love, grasping at unrequited love, mourning love lost and succumbing to deep love ...

Black women have long shaped the sound and soul of R&B music. Their voices—raw, emotional and unmatched—have given us timeless love songs that echo through generations. Whether they’re singing about ...

Feel what you must about Baz Luhrmann's "Moulin Rouge!" — this narratively significant love song is one of the best ballads featured in a movie. Ever. And if you had dared to forget this fact, ...

Love is in the air and with so many XOs floating around, there's no time to waste planning your Valentine's Day celebration. Even if you aren't a fan of the holiday and prefer spending it by yourself ...

Since releasing her debut solo album, 1967’s Hello, I’m Dolly, Dolly Parton has changed the face of the entertainment industry. Kicking down doors for female performers in bot ...

Rock ballads are the perfect vehicle for feelings of nostalgia. The slower tempos often cause listeners to slow down and ...

Ultimate Classic Rock named Prince's "Purple Rain" as the greatest power ballad of all time.

Even if you aren't a fan of the holiday and prefer spending it by yourself or with the gals, it never hurts to have a collection of romantic songs on reserve ... just in case good ol' Cupid comes ...