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You wrote the song—now what happens to it? Andie will break down the publishing basics every songwriter needs to understand, including ownership and splits, PROs, song registration, royalties, and where the money actually comes from. Whether you're releasing your own music or writing for others, you should know what happens to your song after the write.

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Andie RankinsVP of Publishing Administration, Essential Music PublishingBio

Being a great singer and being a great studio vocalist aren't always the same thing. Alyssa will walk through what changes when you step behind the mic—from preparing your voice and building confidence in the studio to taking direction, making adjustments, and delivering a vocal that serves the song. Come ready to learn how to make your next recording session better.

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Alyssa Oliver ConeArtist / Songwriter / Vocal Coach / Founder of Young Hearts MusicBio

You don't have to be a producer to give yourself something great to write to. Jubril will show you how to use Splice to find sounds, build a simple track, and use technology to create a starting point when inspiration needs a little help.

Want to follow along and try it yourself? Bring a laptop with a DAW of your choice. No DAW? No problem—you can still watch, learn, and take the process home with you.

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Jubril SanyaoluSongwriter / Independent ArtistBio

The song is written. So how does it actually become a release? Jess and LeBron will break down what happens next—from choosing the right producer and moving through the production and recording process to final masters, distribution, registrations, release planning, and everything in between. Get a practical look at the full journey of a song and what you need to know to move yours from the writing room to release day.

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Jessica HitteEDUCATOR / SONGWRITER / ARTIST / FOUNDER OF SONGSHAREBio

LeBron ArnwineSongwriter / Musician / Producer / Owner of A&A Production StudiosBio