Today we are talking with Scott Hoying! Scott is most known for his successful a capella group, Pentatonix, who were the winners of the reality show "The Sing Off" and have since won 3 Grammys. In this episode, we talk about what it was like growing up as a queer kid in Texas, finding his bandmate Kevin Osula on Youtube during Kevin's pre-med finals, and the surprise, 99-person flashmob by his husband's family at his wedding. We had so much fun talking and singing together, so we hope you enjoy this episode too!

Jamie Hartman is a 2-time Grammy nominee, a 2-time BMI Award winner, 4-time Ivor Novello nominee, and Brit Award winner. He is a songwriter and producer who has worked with everyone from Lewis Capaldi to the Backstreet Boys. In this episode, we talk to him about some of his biggest hits, he gives advice to up and coming artists, and also his app ARK which helps protect creators’ intellectual property rights from artificial intelligence. 

This week we have Oak Felder on the podcast! Oak is a Grammy-award winning, multi-platinum record producer and songwriter. He is the man behind Demi Lovato's hit "Sorry Not Sorry," Alessia Cara's "Here," and Sabrina Carpenter's "Sue Me."

In this episode, we dig into the actual recording sessions of Oak's biggest songs. You'll get to hear all the gang vocals, all the harmonies, and all the secrets. Oak Felder makes predictions as to how AI will influence musicians, songwriters, producers and the music industry as a whole. He gives his best advice to those wanting to make music into a career and he talks about the differences between producing songs for hip hop and RnB vs producing songs for pop music.

Oak Felder is an industry LEGEND so you're definitely going to want to listen and take notes on this one!

Julian Lennon is an activist, musician, author, and philanthropist who's non-profit, The White Feather Foundation, has been working for almost 20 years to help those in need. His award-winning documentary work with the Mirning tribe of Australia and his role as a Global Ambassador for the Lupus Foundation of America has solidified his legacy as someone who makes the world a better place.

In our interview with him, we talk about the struggles of growing up with a famous father, how to carve your own path, and why using your voice and platform to raise awareness of issues that effect humans worldwide is of the utmost importance.

Toby Gad is a Grammy-award winning songwriter who has worked with everyone from Beyonce to John Legend to Miley Cyrus. Today, he listens to YOUR demos and gives his professional advice and opinion on what your song needs to stand out above the rest and shine!

Our fans also submitted questions such as "Which of your songs do you think should have been a bigger hit?" and "Is there a formula to writing a hit in 2026?" 👀

If you’re a songwriter, producer, or artist finding your voice—this one’s for you!

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Autumn Rowe is a Grammy Award-winning songwriter and producer. Best known for her work on We Are by Jon Batiste, winner of the 2022 Grammy Award for Album of the Year, she has built an influential career writing and producing for artists including Dua Lipa, Diana Ross, Ava Max, FKA Twigs, Leona Lewis, and Lukas Graham. In this episode, we talk to her about her journey from the South Bronx and working 90 hours a week to America's Got Talent and the global stage!

Today we're talking with Delta Goodrem! She is an Australian singer, songwriter, actress, and now Eurovision finalist! She talks about her journey of being a child actor, getting cancer at age 18, and how she stays inspired to write.

She has 9 number one singles, 17 top-ten hits on the ARIA singles chart, and 3 World Music Awards. She's a masterclass in how to remain humble and grounded while performing on the world's biggest stages.

From growing up surrounded by music to carving out his own path as a hitmaker, Jason Evigan

dives into the journey that shaped his career, sharing how he transitioned from artist to one of

the industry’s most in-demand songwriters and producers. From early struggles and creative

breakthroughs to landing major cuts with some of pop’s biggest names, he opens up about the

persistence it takes to succeed, the evolution of his sound, and the stories behind the sessions

that changed everything.

In this episode, we are talking with Jesse Thomas, a Kentucky-born, stand-up comedian turned LA-based, platinum songwriter, and music scene curator. She talks about her struggles of being a solo artist, discovering the magical, hidden world of songwriting, and what it takes to create and maintain a thriving, in-person, music community in today's digital world. 

If you're an artist or musician that's struggling to make friends and meet collaborators or if you want pro-tips on how to have a healthy mindset in this industry, then this is the episode for you!

From being the #3 songwriter in the country to walking away from it all, Toby Gad opens up about losing—and rediscovering—his love for music.

In this episode of Ask Toby Anything, Toby answers your questions on AI-generated songs (Team Human 👀), creative burnout, songwriting mistakes, and what really kills a session. He also shares advice on collaboration, writing stronger choruses, and building your sound. Plus, Toby reviews your demos with real-time feedback and breaks down stories behind hits like “Skyscraper” and writing for Hannah Montana. If you’re a songwriter, producer, or artist finding your voice—this one’s for you.

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