Songwriting Advice

03 Sep

How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Sunshine Pop Lyrics

September 3, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Sunshine pop is a subgenre of pop music that emerged in the 1960s, characterized by its bright, cheerful, and optimistic sound. It's of...

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02 Aug

Find Music A&R Contact Details

David Jaymes, Owner / Manager at Independent Contact Details

August 2, 2024
By Toni Mercia

David Jaymes is a renowned figure in the music industry, serving as the Owner and Manager at Independent Contact Details. With years of...

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06 Oct

How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Porro Lyrics

October 6, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Porro lyrics, originating from Colombia, are a unique and captivating form of lyrical expression. As a musician, understanding the esse...

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05 Mar

Songwriting Advice

Book To Write Songs In

March 25, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever sat down with a blank page, a spark of creative genius buzzing in your brain, and wondered, “What’s the perfect book to write my s...

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17 Mar

A&R and Manager Advice

Difference Between BMI and Ascap

March 26, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever wondered whether you should be rolling with BMI or ASCAP as you hustle through your songwriting sessions at 2 a.m. fueled by cold ...

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21 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Serenity

August 21, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Before delving into the world of writing lyrics about serenity, it's essential to understand the concept itself. Serenity is a state of...

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09 Aug

How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Oppression

August 9, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As songwriters, we have the power to use our words to inspire, educate, and mobilize. Writing songs about oppression is a crucial way t...

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25 Sep

How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Chinese Folk Music Lyrics

September 25, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Chinese folk music, also known as Min'yue, has a rich history that spans over 3,000 years. It is a vital part of Chinese cultural herit...

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17 Mar

A&R and Manager Advice

Advice for Music Managers

March 26, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Welcome to the ultimate guide for music managers navigating the wild, whimsical world of indie beats, viral trends, and the hustle to n...

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13 Aug

How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Remixes

August 13, 2024
By Toni Mercia

A remix is a new version of a song, often created by altering the original recording, adding new elements, or reworking the arrangement...

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