Adele's songs are beautiful, soul stirring, and popular!
And apparently they help some overcome their fear of flying!
The study was funded by Spotify who found that "low bpm, preferably 60 bpm paired with slow, rhythmic breathing" helps make music listeners VERY relaxed!
A study has found that surgery patients listening to tunes like Someone Like You have less anxiety about the operation AND as a result of being calmer, "recover more quickly."
John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford examined the stress levels of 96 patients and found levels in those listening to enjoyable music were 29% lower than those laying in silence. Study leader Hazim Sadideen explained:
"Undergoing surgery can be a stressful experience for patients and finding ways of making them more comfortable should be our goal as clinicians. There are also good medical reasons — calmer patients may cope better with pain and recover more quickly."
Sometimes music, just like laughter, really is the best medicine.
Last week was just a taste of what they're capable of!
The boys from IM5 are back with a little something for everyone! A Top 40 mashup of some recent hits that should appeal to young and old from all over the world!
Check out Cole, Dalton, Dana, Gabe and Will (above) as they put the IM5 spin on Rihanna's We Found Love mashed up with Adele's Someone Like You and Dev's In The Dark - as well as Cobra Starship's You Make Me Feel.
Not only is this guy an amazing singer…but he's also a hero!
NYC subway performer Damon Scott has become well known for his rendition of Adele'sSomeone Like You (above), and NOW we're hearing that he saved a man's life yesterday morning!
Although Amanda Bynes' eyebrow-raising behavior finally culminated Thursday night after she was arrested for drug possession, reckless endangerment, and tampering with evidence, it seems the troubled starlet's bong-throwing antics have left many of her neighbors uncomfortable for quite some time!
In fact, despite her most recent denial of pot and alcohol use, an unnamed resident of her building is confident there could be MANY other problems at work here!