This is a guide to using the APA7 referencing style from the American Psychological Association. It is based on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association.
Singer or composer - last name, initial(s). (Year). Song Title [Song]. On Album Title - italicised. Record Company. (Original work published Year - if needed). Web address - if needed
In-text reference
(Simon & Garfunkel, 1965)
Simon and Garfunkel (1965) wrote about ....
Reference list
Simon, P. & Garfunkel, A. (1965). The sounds of silence[Song]. On Wednesday Morning, 3 A.M. Columbia.
EndNote reference type
Music
Album
Elements of the reference
Singer or group name. (Year). Title of album - italicised [Album]. Record Company. (Original work published Year - if needed). Web address - if needed
In-text reference
(U2, 1988)
U2 (1988) sang about ....
Reference list
U2. (1988). Rattle and hum [Album]. Island; Sun Studio; Point Depot; Danesmoat; STS Studio; A&M Studios; Ocean Way.