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By Britt Daley

When I first started writing topline I didn’t realize it had a specific name. I simply thought of it as co-writing but after doing it for a while with some success, I came to understand the distinctions between traditional songwriting and topline songwriting, particularly when it comes...

 

By Michael King

I cannot think of any organization, whether it’s a non-profit, a church, civic, or on the magnitude of St. Jude Children’s Hospital that does not have some sort of an outreach program. Outreach programs are essential in promoting education and awareness, supporting, and enhancing the growth of...

NSAI offers up 5 tips for topline writing. Take this sample song provided to practice and perfect your topline writing skills at home!

By Dewey Longuski

Being a part of a global songwriting organization like the NSAI is, no doubt, a great way for songwriters to connect with other like-minded creatives.  All it takes is a few clicks on your smartphone or computer to be "in the room" with co-writers on the...

As a songwriter, artist and producer, Ysa is a triple threat with raw talent, continually growing as a writer. NSAI talks career, songwriting and more with Ysa.

NSAI: “You are a songwriter, artist, and producer—tell us how the 3 parts of your music career mesh and how you spend time...

 Kelly Archer shares her journey as a songwriter, what has molded her into the creative she is today, and how the lessons she has learned can be applied to navigating the "road blocks" of the music industry in your own career as a writer.