A person who gets paid by the singer to write the musician’s songs.  Someone who gets paid for their work, but stays unknown to the public eye.  A ghostwriter is all of this and more! In this episode, Joel and Kit talk about the lucrative (and secretive… kinda) business of ghostwriting, as well as what a ghostwriter is. 

Forbes' ghostwriting article 

Skillz's "GhostWriter" song (explicit content!)