Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Caribbean Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a bassline at Carnival. You want words that taste like salt and sugar, that sit right on top of a riddim,...
How to Write Ragga Jungle Lyrics
You want vocal lines that cut through chaotic breaks and make a dancefloor go wild. You want the kind of delivery that sounds like it w...
What’s an A&R in Music
Ever wondered what the mysterious letters “A&R” really mean in the world of music? Picture a savvy mix of talent scout, creative co...
Andrew Lambeth, Director Artist Development at Centricity Music Contact Details
Andrew Lambeth is a highly respected figure in the music industry, serving as the Director of Artist Development at Centricity Music. W...
How to Write Turntablism Lyrics
You want lyrics that survive being sliced up, scratched, juggled, and used as weapons in the DJ arena. You want lines that sound dope w...
David Foster, Founder at VICTORY RECORDS Contact Details
David Foster is the founder of Victory Records, a renowned independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1989, Victor...
Dohori Songwriting Advice
Want to write dohori that slaps and keeps the crowd yelling back for more? Good. You are in the right place. Dohori is a musical duel w...
How to Write Forró Lyrics
You want Forró lyrics that make people grab a partner, grin, and move like they just remembered their first love. Forró is not just a r...
Carnatic Songwriting Advice
Want to write Carnatic songs that hit the soul and go viral on socials. Nice. You are in the right place. This guide gives you practica...
How to Write Balkan Brass Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people stomp, cry, and then dance like they just saw their ex on a scooter. Balkan brass music is loud, proud...