Steve Ford Jennifer Allen over at Centricity Records asked several decision makers in Christian radio what makes a song a “hit.”
These industry leaders said a hit song is hooky (memorable) and communicates a message that is readily apparent and relatable to the listener.
But since radio stations are programmed by humans, the song singer factors as… 
Series Archive: ‘Artist:Re Tips’
Anatomy Of A Hit Song (Story)
Artist:Re Making The Most Of Twitter With Tweetdeck
There’s one Twitter tool I rely on more than any other…
Artist:Re 11 Tips For Persuaders
One of my jobs/joys is speaking and singing on behalf of Compassion International. I was never taught how to do it though, so I did it very badly at first and little by little, with much trial and much error, I figured out what (often) works and what (often) doesn’t. The learning continues and always…
Artist:Re Ministry Enhancers
Every human being is a minister – created no better or worse than every other human, and given the opportunity constantly to make the Invisible visible in millions of ways. Putting on a guitar or signing a record deal doesn’t change any of this.
Here are some tips for being a minister – in this sense…
Artist:Re Performance Enhancers
I got a very nice e-mail from an independent artist this weekend who is deluded. She thinks I’m some kind of expert on this whole artist thing. Upfront, I’m not. Not at all. But I’ll try to help anyway.
She wants pointers on how to do what she does better. So, a blog post offering some…
About Shaun — Shaun Groves is a communicator who’s known by a lot of titles: Singer/songwriter. Speaker. Blogger. Husband. Daddy. Friend. He feels and thinks deeply and laughs easily. And he’s helping Christians discover what they were saved for, and being a voice for children around the world, desperate to be saved from poverty.
