Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Hokum Blues Lyrics
You want a lyric that makes people laugh out loud, blush a little, and sing the last line back to you the next morning. Hokum blues is ...
How to Write Lyrics About Stop
You want to make stop mean something. Not the generic road sign stop. Not the boring I said stop and they did not stop scene. You want ...
How to Write a Song About Poetry Slams
You want a song that smells like espresso and worn notebooks. You want the crowd to snap on the downbeat and lean in when the chorus hi...
How to Write Songs About End
Endings are songwriting gold. They are messy, dramatic, hilarious, and devastating all at once. A great song about an end translates th...
How to Write Lyrics About Fashion Trends
You want a lyric that smells like a runway but hits like a hook. You want clothing and culture to feel alive on the mic. You want liste...
Do Music Managers Need a Publicist
Ever wondered if a music manager’s rockstar responsibilities extend to handling the publicist gig as well? Picture yourself juggling a ...
How to Write Electro Hop Songs
You want a track that bangs in a club and still makes people text their ex the next morning. Electro hop sits in that sweet spot where ...
How to Write Hypnagogic Pop Songs
You want a song that feels like a lucid nap and a secret memory at the same time. Hypnagogic pop is a style that lives in the borderlan...
How to Write Lyrics About Video Games
You want to make a song that speaks to gamers without sounding like a walking wiki entry. You want lines that land like a headshot and ...
How to Write Ikwokirikwo Lyrics
You want a song that makes aunties dance, DJs rewind, and TikTok trends light up within twenty four hours. Ikwokirikwo is joyful. It is...