Songwriting Advice

02 Sep

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Cybelle Brown, Vice President of Business Development at BET Networks Contact Details

September 2, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Cybelle Brown is the Vice President of Business Development at BET Networks, a leading media company that provides entertainment, music...

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09 Aug

How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Decisions

August 9, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Decisions are a fundamental part of life, and as songwriters, we often draw inspiration from our own experiences and emotions. Writing ...

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27 Sep

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Guy Paonessa, Owner/Booking at Entourage Studios Contact Details

September 27, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As a musician, getting your foot in the door with industry insiders can be a game-changer for your career. Guy Paonessa, owner and book...

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18 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Detachment

August 18, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Detachment is a complex and nuanced emotion that can be challenging to capture in lyrics. However, with the right approach, you can cre...

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18 Sep

How to Write Songs

How to Write Album Oriented Rock Songs

September 18, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Before diving into the process of writing Album Oriented Rock (AOR) songs, it's essential to understand the genre and its characteristi...

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19 Sep

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Clive Davis, Chief Creative Officer at Sony Music Contact Details

September 19, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Who is Clive Davis? Clive Davis is a legendary music industry executive, currently serving as the Chief Creative Officer at Sony Music....

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16 Aug

Songwriting Advice

Crunkcore Songwriting Advice

August 16, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Crunkcore is a subgenre of electronic music that originated in the mid-2000s. Characterized by its heavy, distorted basslines, fast-pac...

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25 Sep

How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Hong Kong English Pop Lyrics

September 25, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Before diving into the world of writing Hong Kong English pop lyrics, it's essential to understand the music scene and its unique chara...

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02 Sep

How to Write Songs

How to Write Hyphy Songs

September 2, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Understanding Hyphy Music Hyphy is a subgenre of hip hop that originated in the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 2000s. It's charact...

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03 Jul

A&R and Manager Advice

New York Music Publishing Companies

March 26, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Picture this: You’re cruising through the neon-lit streets of New York City, where dreams are spun into chart-toppers and every subway ...

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