Posts by Toni Mercia
Hokkien Pop Songwriting Advice
You want a Hokkien pop song that hits like a punchline and holds like a warm bowl of beef noodle soup. You want lines that land in the ...
Contacting Music Managers
So, you’ve finally decided to slide into the DMs of a music manager, or maybe even draft that “Dear Manager” email that’s been simmerin...
Write Lyrics For Me
Want someone to actually write lyrics for you without sounding like your high school English teacher or a chatbot that discovered feeli...
Doug Daniel, Owner / President at Daniel Entertainment Group
Doug Daniel is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the Owner and President of Daniel Entertainment Group. With years of e...
How to Write Deconstructed Club Lyrics
You want lyrics that snap, glitch, and haunt the room. You want lines that feel like a punch of neon and the aftertaste of a late night...
How to Write Lyrics About Spirituality
Want to write songs about spirituality that do not sound like a Sunday morning sermon or a generic Pinterest quote? Good. You are in th...
How to Write Lyrics About Storytelling
You want songs that feel like movies in three minutes. You want a lyric that drops a scene, a character, and a sting in the same breath...
Vispop Songwriting Advice
Want to write a vispop song that feels like a late night bonfire on a fjord and a TikTok earworm all at once? Good. You are in the righ...
Jessica McCourt, VP Branding and Strategic Sponsorships at Roc Nation
Jessica McCourt is the Vice President of Branding and Strategic Sponsorships at Roc Nation, a renowned entertainment company founded by...
Plunderphonics Songwriting Advice
As a musician, you're likely no stranger to the concept of sampling in music. But have you ever heard of plunderphonics? This subgenre ...