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Dance Music Toplining: How to Write, Sing, & Record Infectious EDM Melodies   

Learn how to write a top-line specifically for a dance track. A step by step course for coming up with the best melodies for the track, finding the right notes for your voice to make an emotional impact and writing memorable lyrics. Learn to craft a “drop style” vocal chop, and genre specific mix tips to make your finished vocal DJ and dance floor ready!
$189.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (4h 7m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

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    Unlimited lifetime access

Taught by

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Ellis Miah
Multi-platinum songwriter, producer, remixer, DJ, and vocalist. 15 Billboard Top-10 Dance Hits. Has created music for BTS, Rupaul, Sia, Big Freedia, Morgan Page & Loleatta Holloway.
What you’ll learn
Creating the right melodies for Dance/EDM songs
Techniques to produce your own vocal no matter you skill level
How to get pro-sounding vocals with modest gear and recording at home
Create a "Drop" style vocal chop
How use your best vocal traits to record your best performance 
Comping your vocal for your best vocal performance 
Vocal mixing tricks to get the best sound from your home recording set up 
Melodic technique for keeping your song exciting and engaging 
What basic recording gear to use in your home studio to record vocals

Class Overview

Learn how to write & record hit dance songs from your bedroom
Unlock your creative potential in Dance music with Ellis Miah, a multi-platinum selling songwriter, producer, remixer, and vocalist. In this course, learn the art of crafting lyrics, melodies, and vocal chops specifically for Dance music. Ellis shares his step-by-step process, honed through collaborations with industry giants like BTS, Big Freedia, RuPaul, Morgan Page, and Loleatta Holloway. With over 15 Billboard Hit Records and experience working with renowned labels such as Armada Music, Spinnin' Records, Ultra Recordings, and Warner Music Group, Ellis offers invaluable insights and tricks of the trade. Whether you're an aspiring artist or just starting out, utilize the opportunity for worldwide success in dance floors, music festivals, and radio. Armed with only a laptop, interface, microphone, and infectious melodies, you'll gain the skills to produce your first Dance hit.

Lessons (5)

Apply what you learn

Follow Ellis Miah’s proven process, step by step

In the class, Ellis Miah breaks down his songwriting and vocal producing process into clear, actionable steps. Follow along with Ellis Miah’s process step-by-step and write and vocal produce your own songs. You can also watch Ellis Miah’s process in full first and then bring the ideas, tools, and techniques into your own projects. By following Ellis Miah’s proven process, you’ll learn everything you need to write songs like this/these:

Who’s this class for?
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Singers who want to collaborate with dance producers and Djs

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Beginner and pro singer-songwriters who want to write and record dance records at home

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Pro singer-songwriters who want to hone the skills needed to write dance records.

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meet your instructor
Ellis Miah

Ellis Miah is a multi-platinum selling songwriter, producer, Remixer, vocalist and Dj with a career that spans two decades. His multi-genre work with recording artists include, BTS, Sia, RuPaul, Morgan Page,Backstreet Boys, Christina Aguilera, Miley Cyrus, Big Freedia and Loleatta Holloway. This work has resulted in 15 records on various Billboard charts including the Billboard 200, Billboard Global 200, Electronic Album, Club Play and Maxi Single

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Unlimited Lifetime Access
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Frequently asked questions

$189.99

What’s included:

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    In-depth video lessons (4h 7m)

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    Step-by-step curriculum

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    Online and at your own pace

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    Watch on all devices

  • include icon

    Unlimited lifetime access

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