The elements of a happy song

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Usually, we consider music to be personal.

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A song or performer may be utterly beloved by one person while completely despised by another.

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Sadly, there are some songs and performers that we think are overdone

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while others go unnoticed and beneath the radar.

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But inspirational songs often follow a pattern. Neuroscientist dr. Jacob jolij from the university of Groningen

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The netherlands has figured out exactly why some tunes make us feel better.

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He acknowledges that because music is so subjective, it is challenging to develop a formula.

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