Today's country artists take cues from all sorts of musical traditions. For example, Thomas Rhett forged a writing team that includes multiple LA-based pop songwriters, and he has been open about ...

For hitmakers Chuck Harmony and Claude Kelly, songwriting can be a “lifesaving tool” during times of distress. Now, with the music industry facing an unsteady future due to the pandemic, and with no ...

Business leaders love to talk about innovation. But for all the energy poured into frameworks and strategy decks, most teams rarely experience what innovation actually feels like. Real innovation is ...

We fear the things we don’t understand. Songwriting can be mysterious and magical. It’s hard to explain what makes a song great when we can simply feel it. But songwriting can be explained. If you ...

Ten years ago I moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue the only thing I ever imagined myself doing – singing my songs. I had spent my college years driving around Texas playing shows, recording music ...

Songwriting can seem like magic, and it’s true that some seem to have a gift for it. But it’s also a skill that can be learned and improved upon. The best way to learn and improve songwriting is to ...

"Songwriting is something sacred to me and I'm so excited to share why," says Kesha, whose TED Talk, "The Alchemy of Pop Music," is out now Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in ...

Taylor Swift's songwriting is to be the subject of a new literature course at a university in the Lone Star state. Getty Images Taylor Swift’s songwriting is to be the subject of a new literature ...

Muni Long in New Orleans at Essence Festival (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson for rollingout) Three years ago, Muni Long, formerly known as Priscilla Renea, skyrocketed to fame with her viral hit “Hrs ...

The Beatles didn’t need Ringo Starr to be a songwriter. Paul McCartney and John Lennon took up those duties early in the band’s career. George Harrison grew his writing skills. Not being relied upon ...

As the eldest member of global K-pop girl group TWICE and an older sibling herself, Im Nayeon has major big sister energy: she’s protective of her younger members and showers them with love, but she’s ...