Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Apala Songs
You want an Apala song that hits like a grandmother telling you to stop wasting your life and to call your mama now. You want percussio...
How to Write Country And Irish Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like a front porch confession and a pub sing along at once. You want lines that make truck drivers cry, barte...
How to Write Lyrics About Fortitude
Fortitude is not a motivational poster line. Fortitude is the messy, sweaty, stubborn thing you do when everything around you says stop...
How to Write Songs About Learning
Learning is messy and beautiful and full of receipts you did not ask for. Whether you are writing about learning to play guitar, learni...
Synth-Pop Songwriting Advice
Synth-pop, a subgenre of electronic music, has been a staple of the music industry since the 1970s. Born from the fusion of synthesizer...
Multinational International Music Managers
Ever wondered how your favorite global star went from bedroom recording sessions to topping international charts? Welcome to the world ...
How to Write Lyrics About Leadership
You want a song that makes people stand a little taller. Maybe you want a stadium chant, maybe you want a soft hymn that makes a small ...
Chaoui Music Songwriting Advice
You want a Chaoui song that bangs in the souk and slaps on TikTok. You want a chorus that people hum while pouring coffee. You want ver...
How to Write Ethereal Wave Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like moonlight on a cold window. You want words that float, shimmer, and stay with people between playlists. ...
Low Royalty Rates That Never Step Up - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If your royalty rate looks like pocket change and never goes up, someone is quietly eating your lunch. You are an artist. You deserve m...