During labor, music may function in several ways in order to reduce pain perception. The act of listening to music may reduce the pain perception of pain as a distraction by changing the transmission of pain impulses through activating the limbic system and sensory region of the brain [26]. Moreover, music perceived by the brain may stimulate the pituitary gland to release endorphins that controls pain [27, 28]. Listening to music also increases dopamine levels which contributes to the individual’s experience of pleasure and motivation, which is essential to maintain a pain management regime [29]. Music is also believed to elicit emotional states and provide opportunity to process the emotions evoked by pain [30]and also serves as an excellent stimulus for holding one’s attention and directing it away from the pain [31]