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Pink is another songwriter who is not only hyper-focused on her own career, but often takes the time to write songs for other artists. The pop star has been writing her own songs since she was a ...
Either they can restrict their pitching to the few artists left who don’t write their own songs, or they can find ways to co-write with singer/songwriters. Change is hard to abide.
Just two of those names make this list of 11 country stars who don't write their own songs, and one you'll be surprised to learn does. It's a list that includes four Country Music Hall of Fame ...
The notion that serious artists have to write their own songs seems to have grown over the past two decades. Today, even the fluffiest of pop acts is credited as having written their own material.
Is an artist more “authentic” if they write their own material? Moreover, does not writing your own music make you less of a real artist? As of 2025, Blake has been in the country music ...
It's no secret that music artists don't always write their own songs. Some artists started their careers as songwriters for other musicians before their singing careers took flight. Here are 20 ...
The Song’s Unhappy and Unresolved Ending Likely Inspired Chapin to Write a Sequel The tune, appropriately titled “Sequel,” was released in 1980 and became Chapin’s last hit, reaching No ...
While some artists leave the songwriting to other people, BTS is actually very hands-on when it comes to this process. Their rappers —RM, Suga, and J-Hope—write lyrics for a lot of their songs.
“We’ve seen artists who might get half a good song out of 10 writing sessions,” he explains in an interview with MBW. “[With Lipa], one in five or one in four is a banger. She gets results.” ...