Her name is legend. Throughout her incredible songwriting career, Diane Warren has made timeless classics with everyone from Cher and Celine Dion through to Beyoncé, Aerosmith and Alice Cooper. Here she reflects on a lifetime of searching for the perfect song... 

It’s good to make yourself cry...

“I wrote a song for The One And Only Ivan [2020 Disney movie, see p12] called Free because one of my favourite songs of all time is Born Free and I thought, ...