Leonard Cohen was a famous Canadian singer, songwriter, and poet born in 1934 in Montreal. He loved writing from a young age and started with poetry before becoming a musician. His songs are known for ...

In 1984 — the same year that Bruce Springsteen, Prince and Madonna ruled the pop charts with “Born in the U.S.A.,” “Purple Rain” and “Like a Virgin,” respectively — there was another classic that ...

Written by the Canadian-born poet-songwriter-performer Leonard Cohen and released on his 1984 album Various Positions, the song has earned global significance. But that is for several reasons. The ...

If there’s one song that captures melancholy and heartache greater than any other, it’s Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah.” The song is hauntingly beautiful, attaching a deep weight to your heart and soul ...

In his cantatas and church works, Bach frequently employs lively dance rhythms to express the most exuberant forms of worship. In the conclusion to his cantata “Praise the Lord, My Soul” (BWV 143), ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A Leonard Cohen classic is unpicked in this extract from The Song Remains the Same: 800 Years of Love Songs, Laments and Lullabies.

Twelve-year-old Skyler Derrington, a survivor of the devastating floods at Camp Mystic, sang a heartwrenching rendition of ‘Hallelujah’ on Fox and Friends on Tuesday, re-writting the lyrics to depict ...

Bob Dylan has written his fair share of universally beloved tracks, so his reverence for “Hallelujah” means that much more. Dylan tried this ballad on for size in a live setting. Dylan delivered these ...