REQ: Studio.com K-pop Toplining: The Complete Art of Writing & Vocal Producing Hit K-Pop Songs
Learn everything you need to write pitchable K-pop songs for top girl groups, boy bands, and solo artists. In this class, multi-Platinum songwriter Krysta Youngs takes you into her studio and teaches you her complete K-pop songwriting process — the same process she's used to write some of the biggest K-Pop songs of all time. Follow along as she writes and records 3 brand new songs from start to finish, explaining everything she’s doing along the way.
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Krysta Youngs
Billboard #1, Multi-platinum, K-Pop songwriter. Has written some of the biggest K-pop songs of all time for BTS, TXT, Twice, Stray Kids, Taeyeon, CL, Boa, and many others.
What you’ll learn
Krysta Young's unique approach to K-pop toplining, from start to finish
Vocal production for K-pop, including harmonies, background vocals, gang vocals, and more
Concept development and lyrics
Writing hooky vocal melodies, including K-pop Melodic Math
The art of writing for K-pop girl groups, boy bands, and solo artists, including the distinct approaches for each
Co-writing & collaborating in K-pop
Class Overview
Learn the secrets to writing hit K-pop songs
In this class, Billboard #1 songwriter Krysta Youngs teaches you everything she knows about writing songs for K-pop. You'll learn the songwriting secrets behind her billions of streams writing for BTS, TXT, Twice, Stray Kids, Taeyeon, CL, Boa, and many others.
During class, you'll follow along as Krysta writes and vocal produces 3 new K-Pop songs from start to finish — a song for a girl group, a song for a boy band, and a ballad for a solo artist. Along the way, she explains everything she is doing and thinking, including the key differences between these 3 types of K-pop songs.
Writing for K-pop is different than any other genre, and this class offers the most comprehensive and in-depth breakdown of the craft.
The K-pop industry continues to rapidly grow, breaking beyond Korea and into mainstream pop. This class will give you the tools and methods needed to become a more valuable and successful songwriter within K-pop — whether you're a seasoned K-pop writer or a songwriter looking to break into K-pop.