Create music that competes at the highest levels through a deeper understanding of today’s hits.
Watch this four-minute video to learn how our powerful interactive tools, data, and analysis can support your creative process, save time, and keep you in tune with how today’s hits are evolving.
that Give You an Edge for Success
“This was one of the most thorough, well-presented and thought out master classes on pop writing I have ever experienced. ”
Grammy nominated musician, film composer, producer and arranger, Prince, Elvis Costello, Miley Cyrus, Celia Cruz, Tito Puente, Akon, Wu Tang Clan, DJ Premiere, Guru
“Very thorough, fun and insightful. Kind of a moneyball for songwriting, which is an interesting and original way of analyzing the creative process. As a pro I recommend this workshop to songwriters of any level.”
Grammy nominated songwriter and artist
“For those of you concerned about producing and writing hits songs while staying current, this masterclass is for you. Wonderful insight into what makes these current hit songs appeal so well to the artists audience.”
Professor/Artist
“Even though I’ve been writing professionally for over ten years, I’ve found several nuggets of gold that have improved my writing already.”
Hit Songwriter, Producer, Artist One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer, Scouting for Girls
“It’s amazing ! The depth of your analysis, the techniques you covered, the practical tools you provided us with, and the level of professionalism of each masterclass. I’m really honored and profoundly grateful for all I learned from you.”
Healer Composer, Tony Allen, Oxmo Puccino, Damon Albarn, Ghetto Blaster
“Hit Songs Deconstructed does the research that 99.9% of songwriters would not even think of doing. What I learn from these workshops and the Hit Songs Deconstructed website in one month would take me years to figure out on my own, and by then, it wouldn’t even apply to the current music scene. These are not just songwriting tips and tricks; these workshops are a masterclass in hit songwriting, as is the website. If you’re truly serious about being a professional in this business, Hit Songs Deconstructed will put you on that path.”
Educator/Songwriter
“What a class! Even as an avid student (and teacher) of theory and musical analysis, I had never seen the granular and global view to a song that Hit Songs Deconstructed presents. Highly recommended!!!”
Singer/songwriter, music instructor
“The amount of in-depth analysis is staggering. It’s really opened my eyes to the tricks and techniques needed to craft current hits.”
“I am honestly blown away by the amount of information you provide on each of these songs, practically like a thesis deserving of a degree. From a songwriting standpoint, so much of this information is so helpful, and the time-saving benefits are enormous.”
Grammy winning producer/songwriter/recording artist Carlos Santana, Ricky Martin, Ozomatli, Boyz II Men, Selena
“My entire thought process as a producer, an engineer, a musician, and a songwriter are fleshed out in the pages of the HSD reports.”
Grammy winning, multi-platinum music producer, mixing engineer and professor at Berklee College of Music
“As a teacher AND a songwriter, an important part of my job is to analyze what works in successful songs. HSD does the research for me. It’s an amazing tool–and one I highly recommend to my students and collaborators throughout the world.”
Songwriter w/50 million album sales | Top-selling author, Billboard Books
“ASCAP aims to provide members with a multifaceted toolchest to augment their craft and their careers. Hit Songs Deconstructed is a cutting-edge service that can support our members’ creative process with in-depth data and analysis of current songwriting techniques.”
ASCAP Chief Strategy & Digital Officer
“Amazing workshop. Spot on with the analysis and relevant to any music theory, composer, songwriter, or producer in the game now. Bravo!”
Producer, Young M.A., Chris Brown, Lil Wayne
Empower Yourself with Cutting-Edge Tools that Keep You in Tune with the Craft and Trends Driving Today’s Hits
Hit Songs Deconstructed offers a trove of cutting-edge interactive tools, data and analysis that keep you in tune with the songwriting and production techniques driving today’s hits.