Lyrical music refers to songs that emphasize the importance of lyrics, often focusing on storytelling, emotions, and personal experiences. The lyrics are crafted to convey messages, feelings, or narratives, making them a central element of the song. This genre can be found in various styles, including folk, pop, and rock. The term "lyrical" originates from the word "lyric," which historically referred to poetry meant to be sung. Many artists, such as Bob Dylan and Taylor Swift, are known for their impactful lyrics that resonate with listeners, often reflecting themes of love, loss, and social issues.