Remote Freelance Songwriter

Summary

A mid-level songwriter is needed to collaborate on an upcoming EP in the Afrobeats genre. The ideal candidate should have experience in Afrobeats or related genres, understand the music style, rhythms, and cultural context, and be able to travel to Milan, Italy for part of the project.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a songwriter, particularly in Afrobeats or related genres
• Strong understanding of Afrobeats music style, rhythms, and cultural context
• Excellent lyrical and melodic composition skills
• Familiarity with current trends in Afrobeats and African popular music
• Willingness to travel to or be based in Milan, Italy for part of the project

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the artist to understand their vision and style for the EP
• Write original, compelling lyrics for multiple tracks on the EP
• Compose melodies that complement the Afrobeats genre and the artist's style
• Adapt writing style to fit different moods and themes within the EP
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate ideas for songs