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…I´Ú Someone Like You produces such intense sadness in listeners, why is it so popular? Last year, Robert Zatorre and his team of neuroscientists at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ reported that emotionally intense music releases dopamine in the pleasure and reward centers of the brain, similar to the effects of food, sex and drugs. This makes us feel good and motivates us to repeat the behaviour.