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Hidden Hitmakers: The unsung heroes behind pop’s biggest hits

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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How to Write a Catchy Chorus

Desmond wrote the song that would become one of the biggest hits of his career. Most songs are collaborations between the producers and several writers who work on the verses and the melodic hooks. To write a good hook, you have to think about your audience and what they want to hear. For instance, if a song aimed at people who speak a different language, then it makes sense to include some lyrics in that language.

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