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How to Write Kwaito Songs
How to Write Songs

How to Write Kwaito Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want people to stop mid step and scream the hook back at you. You want the beat to lock in like a street drumline and the vocals to...
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Ragga Jungle [Es] Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Ragga Jungle [Es] Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 12, 2024
Ragga jungle is a subgenre of drum and bass that originated in the mid-1990s. It's characterized by its fast-paced rhythms, heavy bassl...
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Colleen Fahey-Rush, Executive Vice President, Chief Research Office at VH1 Contact Details
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Colleen Fahey-Rush, Executive Vice President, Chief Research Office at VH1 Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 17, 2024
Colleen Fahey-Rush is the Executive Vice President and Chief Research Officer at VH1, a prominent music television channel. With her ex...
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In Perpetuity Language You Didn't Clock - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

In Perpetuity Language You Didn't Clock - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Contracts lie in plain sight. One sentence can turn your next viral banger into someone else’s passive income machine for life. You sig...
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How to Get Noticed by a Record Label on Instagram
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How to Get Noticed by a Record Label on Instagram

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: you're a talented musician with killer lyrics and a vibe so unique that record labels practically throw business cards at...
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How to Write J-Pop Lyrics
How to Write Lyrics

How to Write J-Pop Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a chorus that sticks on first listen and a verse that paints a tiny movie. You also want to honor a culture and a language wit...
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How to Write Lyrics About Environmental rights
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Environmental rights

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that slaps and also makes people care about the planet. Good. That is possible without sounding like a lecture in a lec...
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How to Write Lyrics About Focus
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Focus

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that holds attention like a magnet. You want lines that make listeners feel less scattered and more seen. You want a ch...
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Māori Music Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Māori Music Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is for musicians who want to write songs that sit in te ao Māori with integrity and fire. You might be a Māori artist wanting to s...
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How to Write Cool Jazz Lyrics
How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Cool Jazz Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that sound like they were born in a smoky room with a cold drink on the table. You want phrasing that bends like a sax ...
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