Few feelings cut as deep as loving someone who doesn’t love you back.
The ache of unrequited love has inspired countless songs across musical genres, with artists turning private pain into public catharsis.
This curated playlist of 41 tracks captures the full spectrum of emotions that come with one-sided romance, from butterflies to heartbreak.
Join us on a musical journey through the highs and lows of lovesick longing, seen through the eyes of those who lived it.
Each song offers a poetic expression of pining that still resonates decades later.