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What Do Managers in Music Publishing Make
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What Do Managers in Music Publishing Make

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered what it really takes to be the wizard behind the curtain in music publishing? When your favorite song is blasting in your...
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How to Write African Popular Music Lyrics
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How to Write African Popular Music Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Yes you can write a banger that sounds local, global, and impossible to forget. Whether you are trying to pen an Afrobeats chorus that ...
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Pete Tong, MD at FFRR Contact Details
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Pete Tong, MD at FFRR Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 6, 2024
Pete Tong is a renowned British DJ, radio presenter, and record label owner. He is the Managing Director of FFRR, a prominent electroni...
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How to Contact a Music Publisher
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How to Contact a Music Publisher

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
So, you’ve penned the next chart-topping hit, but now you’re staring at your inbox wondering, “How do I even contact a music publisher?...
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How to Write Hypnagogic Pop Songs
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How to Write Hypnagogic Pop Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a song that feels like a lucid nap and a secret memory at the same time. Hypnagogic pop is a style that lives in the borderlan...
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Norman Russell, Director Production at Music Force Media Group Contact Details
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Norman Russell, Director Production at Music Force Media Group Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 9, 2024
Norman Russell is a highly respected figure in the music industry, serving as the Director of Production at Music Force Media Group. Wi...
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Dana Salant, GM at Patriot Contact Details
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Dana Salant, GM at Patriot Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 25, 2024
Dana Salant is the General Manager at Patriot, a leading music publishing and record label company. As a prominent figure in the music ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Dance And Movement
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How to Write Lyrics About Dance And Movement

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a lyric that makes people move. You want words that land like a kick drum. You want lines that give the dancer something to do...
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How to Write Songs About Celebration of life
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How to Write Songs About Celebration of life

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to write a song that honors someone and makes people laugh and cry in the same chorus. A celebration of life song must hold te...
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Producer Gets Paid Before You Recoup - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Producer Gets Paid Before You Recoup - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
So your producer just cashed in while you are still upside down on your advance. Welcome to a nightmare that feels like a bad TikTok lo...
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