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How many of you have a message for the world, but you need help finding your voice or your audience?

Close your eyes. Take a deep breath.

I want you to imagine millions of people listening to your song.

I want you to imagine thousands of people knocking your door down wanting to know when you come to their city to play them the song live because that song is so valuable to them.

You can open your eyes.

And I will tell you this.

This doesn't have to be limited to your imagination. 

This is what happens when you go viral.

And I'm going to tell you exactly how you can achieve it.

So pay close attention to this episode of the Lyric Mastery Podcast because it will help you find your voice and show you how to make your song go viral.

Episode Overview:

• What does it mean to go viral?
• Writing A Viral Song
  • For whom are you writing this song?
• Storytelling in Songwriting
  • Make it Exciting
• Distribution: How to get your song out there.
  • Have a Tastemaker
  • No Social Media Tastemaker? Don't worry.

Links mentioned in this episode:

• Free Training: How to Write a Catchy Song that means something
• FOREVER FREE PLAN: Email Newsletter and Marketing Platform: Systeme.io
• Write Attention-grabbing Opening Lines: A Song's First Line
• Flowers lyrics © Concord Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc
• I Will Survive lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
• bad guy lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group

Would you like to join our FREE 3-hour Masterclass on ...
The #1 Secret of Writing Timeless Hit Song Lyrics, and How You Can Do It, too.

Go to lyricmastery.com/getstarted

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Connect with guest Martin Sutton via Instagram: @marty_sutton
Check out The Papa Zitas via their website and YouTube

Timestamps​

• 00:00 - Introduction
• 01:14 - Segment 1: Climate Inaction (Short Story)
• 10:34 - Segment 2: The Origin of "Like A Broken Record" (Metaphor History)
• 20:02 - Segment 3: Hit Song Science (Communication Topic)
• 29:32 - Segment 4: Talk With Martin Sutton (Guest Interview)

Description
I loudly project the origins to "Like A Broken Record", along with some cool jams. As well, I investigate the fascinating realm of Hit Song Science and the predictive ability of music analytical software. I interview the spectacularly sound Martin Sutton (PhD Student) regarding his academic journey and his work-life balance gigging as part of a 10-piece Motown band called the Papa Zitas. Check out the references and transcript here: https://www.kjbmercurio.com/episode38.

Music and Lyrics by Don, Leticia, Christian and Emma van Splunteren.

Produced and Mixed by Don van Splunteren.

Not to be sold or reproduced or modified without prior consent.  Contact letilatino@yahoo.com if any questions.

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