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How to Write Urban Contemporary Gospel Lyrics
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How to Write Urban Contemporary Gospel Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that slap in the club and land in the sanctuary. Urban Contemporary Gospel blends street level truth, church heart, and...
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Jim Catino, VP A&R at Sony Music Nashville Contact Details
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Jim Catino, VP A&R at Sony Music Nashville Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 10, 2024
Jim Catino is a highly respected and accomplished music industry executive, currently serving as the Vice President of A&R (Artist ...
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Cumbia Songwriting Advice
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Cumbia Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a cumbia that makes feet move and phones record it without shame. You want a groove that sits in the bones. You want lyrics th...
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Punta Songwriting Advice
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Punta Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want people to lose their minds on the dance floor and then text you at 2 a m asking who wrote that chorus. Good. Punta is about he...
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How to Write Songs About Procrastination
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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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Can Music Managers Win Grammyd
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Can Music Managers Win Grammyd

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered if the unsung heroes behind your favorite artists, music managers, could snag a Grammy? No, we’re not talking about your ...
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How to Write Caucasus Lyrics
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How to Write Caucasus Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that sound like they belong on a cliff above a valley where a shepherd hums to his flock. You want words that sit natur...
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How to Write Lyrics About Rivers
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How to Write Lyrics About Rivers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Rivers are perfect songwriting candy. They are water and motion and memory and the messy history of everything that ever floated past. ...
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How to Write a Song About Ancient Civilizations
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How to Write a Song About Ancient Civilizations

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that feels epic and also relatable enough to go viral on your playlist. Maybe you want to write about pyramids, gods, l...
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How to Write Songs About Attention
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How to Write Songs About Attention

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that feels like someone scrolling stopped in their tracks. You want listeners to tilt their head, rewind, and text thre...
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