Vance Joy once walked out of a songwriting session with One Direction

“Riptide” singer Vance Joy revealed that he could have written a song with One Direction — had he not walked out of it. Speaking to Australia’s NOVA radio, the singer recalled the “funny story” where he hung out with Louis Tomlinson and Liam Payne by pure accident. Vance said he had set off for a songwriting camp in Calabasas, California, and was told the people who…

Billie Eilish reveals she’s always written “dark” songs: “I’ve been willing to write pain”

Billie Eilish revealed how she feels about her music being labeled “too dark.” The singer appeared on Audible’s Origins podcast and said she’s been writing emotional songs “since I was probably 10 or 11.” The hitmaker recalled being gifted a “little purple notebook” when she was about that age and described how she “would write in it all day long.” Billie recalled filling its…