How to Write Songs About Life Situations
How to Write a Song About Political Activism
You want a song that makes people feel something and then do something. You want lyrics that cut through the endless feed. You want a c...
How to Write a Song About Getting Fired
Getting fired hurts like a public breakup with your bank account. You are angry, embarrassed, relieved, terrified, and weirdly poetic a...
How to Write a Song About Flamenco
You want heat, grit, and a melody that makes people stomp their feet like they swallowed a bird. Flamenco is a performance art that mix...
How to Write a Song About Beatboxing
You want a song that makes people check if a DJ snuck into the vocalist's throat. You want the beat to come from a mouth and the lyrics...
How to Write a Song About Expressive Arts
You want a song that smells like paint and moves like a body. You want listeners to walk through a gallery and hum your chorus the way ...
How to Write a Song About Breakdancing
You want a track that makes feet move, heads spin, and crowds lose it in the cypher. You want a chorus that the crowd yells back, verse...
How to Write a Song About Betrayal
Betrayal is a juicy subject to write about. It hits raw, messy, and often hilarious in an awful way. Whether someone ghosted your calls...
How to Write a Song About Corruption
Want to write a corrosion proof song that points a finger without sounding preachy. You want people to sing along at protests and still...
How to Write a Song About Ethical Dilemmas
You want a song that makes people feel something and then makes them argue at brunch about who was right. You want lyrics that are shar...
How to Write a Song About Influencer Culture
You want a song that nails the weird, shiny, exhausting moment we live in. Influencer culture is loud, petty, glamorous, and a little t...