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How to Write a Song About Aging
How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Aging

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Aging is a playlist with messy tracks. It can be funny, brutal, tender, petty, nostalgic, confused, and strangely freeing all at once. ...
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Music Managers Exploiting Artists
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Music Managers Exploiting Artists

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: you're a rising musician with a notebook full of punchy lyrics and a heart bursting with big dreams, only to find yoursel...
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Sega Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Sega Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want your music to hit like a blue blur at top speed? Good. This guide will teach you how to write Sega style game music that slaps. We...
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How to Write Lyrics About Addiction
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Addiction

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that tells the messy truth without turning pain into porn. You want lines that cut, but not lines that exploit. You wan...
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How to Write Taiwanese Hip Hop Lyrics
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How to Write Taiwanese Hip Hop Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want bars that slap in Mandarin, Taiwanese Hokkien, and the kind of English that sounds intentional. You want verses people quote i...
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Norteño Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Norteño Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a norteño song that punches the chest and stays in the weekender playlist. Whether you want a corrido that tells a true story,...
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How to Write Songs About Truce
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Truce

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that turns argument into anthem. You want a chorus that reads like a treaty and a verse that shows the small human bone...
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How to Write Lyrics About Betrayal
How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations

How to Write Lyrics About Betrayal

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Betrayal is messy, cinematic, and useful for songwriting. It pulls the rug out from under a person so fast the body remembers the angle...
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How to Write Lyrics About Balance
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Balance

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Balance is the unglamorous flex that actually keeps your life from collapsing into chaos. Musicians chase it all the time. You want the...
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How to Write Thai String Pop Songs
How to Write Songs

How to Write Thai String Pop Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a song that makes people hum in the taxi, cry in the karaoke room, and share a screenshot of the line that hits them like a be...
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