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How to Write Mbalax Songs
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How to Write Mbalax Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a Mbalax song that slaps the floor, lifts feet, and makes your aunt text you congratulations. Mbalax is the sound of Senegal a...
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How to Contact A&R Record Label
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How to Contact A&R Record Label

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever dreamed of your song skyrocketing, catching the ear of an A&R rep who suddenly sees you as the next big thing? If you’re a son...
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Crabcore Songwriting Advice
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Crabcore Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
So you want to write crabcore songs that slap and make the internet spit coffee. Good. You also want riffs that hit like a truck and ho...
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Michael Nieves, Co-President at Hacktone Contact Details
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Michael Nieves, Co-President at Hacktone Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 15, 2024
Michael Nieves is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the Co-President at Hacktone, a leading music production and publis...
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Cindy Badell-Slaughter, President at Heavy Hitters Music Contact Details
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Cindy Badell-Slaughter, President at Heavy Hitters Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 5, 2024
Cindy Badell-Slaughter is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the President at Heavy ...
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How to Write 2-Step Garage Songs
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How to Write 2-Step Garage Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a beat that skips like a jittery glint on wet pavement. You want vocals chopped into ear candy. You want bass that hugs the fl...
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Jonathan Miller, Partner at Artists'' Addiction Contact Details
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Jonathan Miller, Partner at Artists'' Addiction Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 30, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Jonathan Miller, Partner at Artists' Addiction, can be a game-changer ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Authenticity
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Authenticity

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a lyric that feels like you. Not the version of you that looks good in a mood board. Not the version of you that sounds like e...
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Publishing vs Master: Who Owns What and Who Gets Paid
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Publishing vs Master: Who Owns What and Who Gets Paid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
If you write songs and record them you are sitting on two separate gold mines and they are not the same mine. One mine is the song itse...
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How to Write Lyrics About Struggle
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Struggle

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want your song to hit like someone remembered your exact worst day and put it into a melody. You want listeners to nod, cry, laugh,...
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