Songwriting Guides

Create Baila that feels authentic and modern, focusing on lyric tone, mix translation, and the details that make this style unmistakable. You will learn

• Groove selection and tempo sweet spots for baila
• Hook shapes and chorus symmetry that suit baila
• Lyric themes and imagery common to baila
• Vocal phrasing and breath that fit baila
• Arrangement choices that highlight signature sounds
• Mix decisions that keep energy clean and loud

Who it is for

• Artists and producers making baila that feels current and honest

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps for baila
• Hook and chorus templates
• Scene prompt lists for fast drafting
• Mix and release checklists

Build Two-Tone that feels authentic and modern, focusing on lyric tone, groove choices, and the details that make this style unmistakable. You will learn

• Groove selection and tempo sweet spots for two-tone
• Hook shapes and chorus symmetry that suit two-tone
• Lyric themes and imagery common to two-tone
• Vocal phrasing and breath that fit two-tone
• Arrangement choices that highlight signature sounds
• Mix decisions that keep energy clean and loud

Who it is for

• Artists and producers making two-tone that feels current and honest

What you get

• Groove and phrasing maps for two-tone
• Hook and chorus templates
• Scene prompt lists for fast drafting
• Mix and release checklists

Craft Son that is ready for stages and streams, focusing on groove choices, hook design, and the details that make this style unmistakable. Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.Expect practical steps you can repeat.You will learn

• Clave placement you can feel
• Montuno patterns that rise
• Tres and piano interlock
• Tumbao that pushes without crowding
• Coro and pregon call and response
• Section flow from intro to descarga

Who it is for

• Bands writing modern Cuban son with classic foundations

What you get

• Clave maps
• Montuno starter motifs
• Coro prompt lists
• Arrangement stencils

Task Prioritization songs that really feel grounded yet cinematic, using arrangements, bridge turns, and sharp hook focus. You will learn

• Pick the sharpest scene for feeling
• Prosody that matches pulse
• Hooks that distill the truth
• Bridge turns that add perspective
• Images over abstracts
• Arrangements that support the story

Who it is for

• Songwriters chasing honest, powerful emotion writing

What you get

• Scene picker worksheet
• Prosody checklist
• Hook distiller
• Arrangement cue map

Legends songs that really feel true-to-life and memorable, using images over abstracts, hooks, and sharp hook focus. You will learn

• Pick the sharpest scene for feeling
• Prosody that matches pulse
• Hooks that distill the truth
• Bridge turns that add perspective
• Images over abstracts
• Arrangements that support the story

Who it is for

• Songwriters chasing honest, powerful emotion writing

What you get

• Scene picker worksheet
• Prosody checklist
• Hook distiller
• Arrangement cue map

Winning A Competition songs that really feel visceral and clear, using family and team shout-outs, hook slogans, and sharp hook focus. You will learn

• Grateful flex tone without cringe
• Origin-to-now contrasts
• Family and team shout-outs
• Hook slogans that stick
• Short brag lists with images
• Outro gratitude beats

Who it is for

• Writers celebrating wins with heart and humility

What you get

• Contrast setup templates
• Slogan vault
• Shout-out planner
• Outro gratitude cues