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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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Deathrock Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Deathrock Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This guide is for anyone who loves spooky guitars, dramatic vocals, and lyrics that read like a noir poem written under red club lights...
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Vocal Jazz Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Vocal Jazz Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a jazz vocal song that feels smoky, smart, and impossible to forget. You want lyrics that land like a wink and melodies that f...
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Roc Nation A&R Contact
A&R and Manager Advice

Roc Nation A&R Contact

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered how to break into the upper echelon of the music industry and connect directly with the visionaries behind blockbuster hi...
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How to Write Songs About Procrastination
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Procrastination

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You keep opening a blank document and closing it to scroll social media. You have ideas, melodies, a notebook with half a chorus and a ...
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Demo to Release: Minimal Gear Maximal Impact
Recording & Production for Songwriters

Demo to Release: Minimal Gear Maximal Impact

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You do not need a million dollars of gear to release a song that sounds serious. You need smart choices, ruthless editing, and a workfl...
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Music Industry Professional
A&R and Manager Advice

Music Industry Professional

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Welcome to the kinetic and unpredictable world of the music industry professional, where beats meet business, collaborations spark crea...
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Zydeco Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Zydeco Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 27, 2024
Zydeco music, originating from Louisiana, is a unique blend of French, Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences. This genre is charac...
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Cerys Weetch, A&R Manager at Universal Music Group Contact Details
Find Music A&R Contact Details

Cerys Weetch, A&R Manager at Universal Music Group Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 30, 2024
Cerys Weetch is an accomplished A&R Manager at Universal Music Group, one of the largest and most prestigious music companies in th...
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How to Write Lyrics About Hip Hop And Rap
How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations

How to Write Lyrics About Hip Hop And Rap

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want bars that land like a knockout and hooks that stick to the brain. You want lines that make people nod, rewind, and text their ...
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