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Billie Eilish and finneas master class (2023)

Fairy Billie29 views

Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell discuss their collaborative songwriting process, emphasizing emotional resonance over technical perfection and the value of external perspective.summary Character-driven songwriting as a tool: Writing from a character's perspective (e.g., 'Bellyache') allows them to explore emotions without needing personal traumatic experiences, protecting their mental health and relatitakeaway

Billie Eilish Breaks Down Her Career, from 'Ocean Eyes' to 'Barbie' | Vanity Fair

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Billie Eilish reflects on her rapid rise from a 13-year-old viral sensation to a global superstar, highlighting the pivotal role of her brother Finneas and their shared experimental approach to songwriting.summary

A Whole Lotta Mid Right Now

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Songwriting Predictability: Ella Langley's 'Choosing Texas' is described as 'AI-generated' in its simplicity, forecasting its entire progression by the halfway point with bare-bones songwriting that lacks emotional passitakeaway “It's the kind of songwriting... that when you hear the first half of it... you don't need to hear the second half because you know what's going to happen for the rest of the song.”quote

Global Icon Miley Cyrus on Growing Up Famous and Learning to Set Public Boundaries

Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky29 views

Music as Spiritual Vessel: Cyrus describes songwriting as channeling something greater than herself, often arriving as 'God moments' where lyrics feel brand new yet familiar. She intentionally embeds sound healing propertakeaway “I am the puppet for the vessel for God's work... I don't really take credit for any of the songwriting... I just think that I am kind of this uh I'm the puppet for the for the vessel for God's work.”quote

The-Dream on Collaborating with Rihanna, Beyoncé, and Becoming Music's Cheat Code | IDEA GENERATION

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Foundational Knowledge: Nash compares songwriting to construction, stating that a great song, like a skyscraper, requires a solid foundation where the story and structure make logical sense.takeaway Empathy as a Superpower: Nash views his connection to motherhood and womanhood as a 'superpower' in songwriting, allowing him to write authentically for female artists like Rihanna and Beyoncé by channeling his own expertakeaway

Susanna Hoffs in conversation with Susan Orlean at Live Talks Los Angeles

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Solo vs. Collaborative Work: Hoffs found novel writing more liberating than songwriting because it lacked the structural constraints of meter and rhyme schemes, allowing for a 'luxurious freedom' similar to poetry rathertakeaway

Eric Benét | Stories To Tell with Richard Marx Ep. 14

Stories To Tell77 views

Songwriting as Channeling: Successful songwriting is described not as linear construction but as channeling a pre-existing emotional picture or melody from an external source, with lyrics serving to clarify the vision.takeaway

Keyshia Cole Addresses Hunxho Tattoo, Arguing w/Tupac & 20 Years of The Way It Is

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She shares candid insights into her songwriting process, personal growth through motherhood, and strict boundaries regarding romance and privacy, while announcing a celebratory tour featuring surprise guests like Lil Kimsummary Songwriting Origins: Many hits were born from personal heartbreak, such as 'Love' (written about an unrequited crush at age 18-19) and 'I Should Have Cheated' (inspired by her first boyfriend's infidelity).takeaway Therapeutic Nature of Performance: Kesha distinguishes between songwriting and performing, stating she prefers performing because it is therapeutic and allows her to make fans happy without the pressure of creation.takeaway

Miguel Celebrates His Birthday & Talks Coco, Working with Mac Miller & Mariah Carey & New Music

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Miguel's creative process is deeply influenced by his family history, including his grandmother's radio career and his father's strict but supportive nature, which he explores through introspective songwriting.takeaway

Giveon New Music - Singing to Sza - Twenties - Chicago Freestyle - Heartbreak Anniversary - LBC

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He details his unconventional path, including working at Bubba Gump Shrimp Company and starting a dog-walking business, before signing with Death Row Records, highlighting the importance of authenticity and emotional vulsummary The '25-Year Night' Concept: Givian argues that what appears to be an 'overnight success' is actually the culmination of decades of subconscious learning, citing his upbringing with soul music and early songwriting as fotakeaway Music as Emotional Therapy: Growing up in a house with four boys and a mother who expressed emotions through music, Givian learned to associate specific songs with feelings, using songwriting as a therapeutic outlet to ptakeaway

Leon Thomas III on Sza - Drake - Ty Dolla Sign - Coachella - Wiz Khalifa - Mutt Project - Interview

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He shares specific insights on the creative process behind his hit song 'Snooze', the therapeutic nature of songwriting, and strategic financial management in the music industry.summary Songwriting should use 'broad strokes' rather than overly specific personal details to allow listeners to connect with the story universally.takeaway

Petey USA Finds God In The Gray | Soul Boom

Soul Boom w/ Rainn Wilson163 views

Martin also shares his method of overcoming performance anxiety through immersion and using songwriting as a way to process past struggles from a place of current stability.summary Songwriting requires emotional distance: Martin finds it easier to write about painful experiences when he is currently in a happy, stable place, as being in the midst of sadness produces 'gibberish' rather than coherenttakeaway

Kenny Chesney talks love and grief with Anderson Cooper

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Chesney shares personal stories about his friendship with the family of Sandy Hook victim Grace McDonald, the loss of his dogs, and the recent death of songwriting partner Brett James, illustrating how grief evolves rathsummary Creative work can serve as a vessel for processing loss, with Chesney noting his songwriting process involves taking a 'slice of life' and cutting the feeling 'wide open' to find commonality with others.takeaway

Kalan.FRFR on Signing To Jay-Z & ROCNATION, His Faith, Music and Being An Athlete | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

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He shares his unique songwriting process of freestyling without writing lyrics down, attributing his success to preparation, selflessness, and maintaining a grounded perspective despite fame.summary Improvisational songwriting: He does not write lyrics down, preferring to freestyle in the studio based on the beat and his immediate feelings, believing this captures more authentic emotion and visual storytelling.takeaway

Kenyon Dixon Talks His Latest Project 'Closer' And Working with Justin Timberlake & Tyrese

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Kenyon Dixon discusses his album 'Closer,' detailing his journey from background vocalist for Tyrese to a solo artist, while emphasizing the importance of authenticity and respect in songwriting.summary Songwriting Process: Dixon uses an 'experience pool' approach, where personal feelings and past situations are indirectly pulled into songs based on the music's emotional trigger, rather than writing directly about specitakeaway