Music is a plan or an arrangement of sounds having mood and generally amicability.

Music is an art as well as a business. Making money from music has also made it a business so it should be treated as such.

Upcoming musicians are often faced with numerous challenges how they could maximize profit from their musical career. In this article you will learn how to compose banging songs or hit tracks.

Composing hit songs in Nigeria

Melodic sythesis or music composition can allude to a unique piece or work of music, either vocal or instrumental, the design or arrangements of a melodic piece of making or composing another piece of music.

Individuals who make new pieces are called composers. This is very different from song writing.

Song writers are the people who writes lyrics on already composed melody.

In Nigeria, writing or getting a hit is quite simple but hard or difficult to those who do not know the trend. Nigerians now move with rhythmic flow and not with lyrics as it is supposed.

There are several songs written without the proper arrangements of lyrics. This kind of flow is referred to “freestyle”. What comes from your head is punched in as the lyrics for the song during a recording session in the studio.

Composing a hit song usually have the following key segments in consideration:

1. Simple Chorus: Having a very simple chorus is just the key to making a hit song in Nigeria. Choruses are the most important part of any kind of music including the popular afro-pop music. When your song carries a very simple chorus, even small children can sing along when it’s playing.

The essence of music as regards it’s remuneration is the large number of people who are willing to pay for it. So when you have a simple chorus many downloads will be recorded and of huge cash can be made from it.

2. Lyrical Meaning is not important: Concentrate on the rhymes and forget what your lyrics are saying. Songs like Zazuu do not have any meaning to be derived from the lyrics. Wizkid’s fever has no single meaning in the verse two lyrics.

Just let there be a good rhythmic flow that can sync with the beat or instrumental and forgot about trying to get lyrics that are meaningful.

3. Make good use of rhymes: Rhymes are referred to the correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, particularly when these are utilized at the closures of lines of verse.

Rhymes are so important even if the singer doesn’t know what he or she is saying or referring to. Let your song be full of rhymes.

4. Banging beats: One of the important aspect of any song is it’s instrumentals or beats. A person may choose to have like a song based on its instrumentals. As an upcoming star always make sure your producer gives you a very hit or club banger instrumentals.

When you put all of these into consideration, your song will trend and also becomes a street anthem too.

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