Author: Ramita Arora

Ramita Arora is a singer/songwriter currently residing in Pasadena, California. Ramita has completed her Bachelor of Music degree from Berklee College of Music in Boston where she concentrated in voice, songwriting, music production and engineering. She has won Top Honours in the Indie International Songwriting Competition for her music and has music released on Apple Music and Spotify with several thousand plays. She is currently recording music and writing a songwriting blog, WriteTheNextSong.com.

Your Songs Got Rejected. Keep Writing.

Getting rejected is part of being a musician (and a human being). You can be excellent at what you do, … More

How to Find a Co-Writer

I am a huge advocate for co-writing, but it wasn’t that long ago when I was way too intimidated to … More

Websites to Learn Theory and Ear Training for Free

Some songwriters can write songs without learning too much music theory or ear training. Personally, I’ve found that working on … More

Songwriting Exercise: Write a Riff in Five Minutes or Less

A riff is a great way to start off your song. It can hook your listener in immediately and establish … More

How to Have Successful Co-Writing Sessions

Co-writing is the perfect solution for many songwriting setbacks: writer’s block, getting started, getting finished, finding inspiration, overcoming self-doubt and … More