Why does music provoke emotion?

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Have you ever gone through a breakup and listened to a sad song on repeat? Why do we have such strong emotional connections to music? Well, the answer lies in our brains. On this episode, CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks to Professor Assal Habibi, a pianis ... Show More

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<p>CrowdScience investigates the link between music and emotion to try and understand why certain songs can have such a profound impact on our mood.</p><p>From breakup songs to upbeat holiday hits, many of us have made playlists that reflect how we feel, whether that’s down in th ... Show More

It may seem like an obvious question with an obvious answer: does music make you happy? But how does it work in the ol’ noggin (your brain) and what exact kind of music yields the most positive results? Let’s get happy and tune in! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subs ... Show More

Ever found yourself hitting play on that song, and instantly, a wave of emotion hits you, or you’re transported back to a forgotten summer, a specific laugh, a past version of yourself? It feels like magic, right? But beneath those goosebumps and surges of feeling lies an incredi ... Show More

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Certain pop songs have that moment, when everything seems to change but still remain the same, when the drama gets ratcheted up, when the tension increases and our emotions take an elevator ride to the heavens. From Beyoncé to Johnny Cash, savvy pop songwriters know a well-placed ... Show More

From the excitement of natural history programmes to the high drama of the Great British Bake Off, the music we hear can affect everything we watch. But does it enhance the narrative or ruin our viewing pleasure? Composer William Goodchild, Richard Bradley from Lion TV and film e ... Show More