Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A rare handwritten manuscript by Leonard Cohen is set to go under the hammer, offering fans a glimpse into the creative ...

Alex Da Corte had a hundred dollars in the bank when, in 2010, he accepted an invitation from Leonard Cohen and his daughter to make a video to go with Cohen’s beloved song “Chelsea Hotel No. 2.” Da ...

Sometimes a song is just a song. But other times, it’s poetry set to music. And that is often the case when it comes to the music written, recorded, and released by artist Leonard Cohen. His lyrics ...

Recognized as one of the greatest songwriters and lyricists of all time, Leonard Cohen was born in Westmount, Quebec, on September 21, 1934. Known particularly for his song, “Hallelujah”, Cohen sang ...

In 1984, Barb Jungr's first album Bouquet of Barbs (Magnet) was released soon after she had turned thirty; she was credited with writing eight of that album's twelve tracks. In 2025, Jungr's album ...