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Guess the Lyrics Quiz

Think you know pop music? We're here to test your knowledge of both all-time classics and contemporary hits. We'll show you some lyrics and you'll guess the song they're from, and you'll also be challenged to finish the ...

How to

Write a Song

Anyone can write a song! All you really need is some basic knowledge of a melody instrument like a guitar or a piano, an idea, and the proper methodology. As long as you know how to brainstorm ideas for your song, how t...

How to

Write a Rap Song

Rap songs often come off as effortless, but they actually require a lot of time and effort to write. You need lyrics that are catchy yet real. You also need top-notch rhyme and rhythm. In a way, writing rap is not all th...

How to

Rap

Rap is a complex mix of influences, including elements of speech, prose, poetry, and song. Learn to rap by listening to the masters, learning rhythms, and practicing your own lyrics. There are no shortcuts, and you won'...

How to Write Rap Song Lyrics: Structure, Techniques, & Tips

Learning how to craft a unique and personal rap We all know one rap that gives us the chills, but what exactly sets it apart from others? Lyrics! While it can be daunting to start from scratch, we’ll teach you everythi...

How to

Sing Falsetto

Falsetto is an often misunderstood term. It's widely confused with "head voice" in men and some don't think women have it all (though it's likely they do). It lies toward the top of your vocal range and is generally ligh...

4 Easy Ways to Record Voice or Audio on a Windows Computer

A user-friendly guide to recording your voice and audio on a Windows computer or laptopYour Windows PC comes preinstalled with a simple voice recording app called "Voice Recorder" (Windows 10) or "Sound Recorder" (Windo...

How to

Write a Love Song

Writing a love song is a great way to show how much another person means to you. When you start working on a love song, think about how the person makes you feel and use those feelings to write your lyrics. After coming ...

How to

Learn Head and Chest Voice in Singing

Many singers like Mariah Carey and Christine Aguilera are known for their enormous vocal ranges. A big part of singing with a wide range is learning to differentiate between your head and chest voice. Start with step 1 f...

How to

Become a Professional Rapper

Hip-hop music has become a worldwide phenomenon. With successful rappers often making songs describing their vast wealth and party lifestyles, who wouldn't want to get a piece of the action? But more than that, rap is a ...

How to

Write Your Own Lyrics

You can write a song about anything, but that sometimes makes it harder to get started than anything else. Some people use experiences from their personal life as inspiration, and others write things that they have read ...

How to

Create Unique Lyrics for a Song

Writing original lyrics for a song can be challenging, as you want to make the song personal and specific to you. Good song lyrics will resonate with the listener and draw them in. To write unique lyrics, you first need ...

How to

Write Lyrics to a Rap or Hip Hop Song

Rap is a modern form of poetry, and lyrics are what distinguish good rappers from great ones. Great rap lyrics are personal and flow like water, blending into the song while making a point or theme like a great essay or ...

How to

Write a Good Country Song

A good country song is all about deep emotion and memorable music. It should make you ache for the singer’s loss and wish you could pick up a guitar and play along. To write a song like that, you’ll need to know how ...

How to

Write a Rock Song

A good rock song should put your listeners on edge. It should make them want to do something dangerous, fight against the system, and have a good time. If you want to write a rock song that does all that, you’ll need t...

How to

Get Signed by a Record Label

You already make great music, but how do you make sure it's heard? Record labels exist to provide financial support to bands and artists, but also to profit from them. Labels look for well-developed acts who've proven th...

How to

Start Rapping

If you want to jump into the rap game, you've got to start somewhere. Biggie started on street corners in Brooklyn, rapping to a boom-box and battling any comers, sometimes winning, sometimes losing. That's how he learne...

How to

Become a Child Singer

As stars like Michael Jackson, Judy Garland, and Nick Carter have shown, it's never too early to start a career in music if you have the desire. Trying to figure out how to become a star instead of an ordinary person, ho...

How to

Construct a Blues Song

The blues is a genre of music with roots in African American culture that covers a wide range of emotions and incorporates elements from other musical styles. "Feeling blue" is expressed in songs whose lyrics speak of in...

How to

Do Karaoke

An evening at home or out at a party or club singing karaoke among friends or strangers is an enjoyable experience. Even if you’re quiet and introverted, you can get on stage and belt out your favorite song. Regardless...