In Love: Do relationships always make good material for pop stars?

Famously...

17-09-2024 • 34 mins

They say write about what you know – and for singers and rappers, their relationships often provide the best material. Whether it’s the feeling of falling in love, a messy break up, a tormented heartbreak or something in between. But how do you do this kind of thing well? And when does it feel like a bit of a gimmick?

To help them, Jack and Sarel look at the relationships and songs of Taylor Swift, Adele and Stormzy.

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