K-Pop Hitmaker Class | Los Angeles
K-Pop Hitmaker Course
Join our 24-hour K-Pop Hitmaker course, offered in-person and online, led by Appu “LoudBoy” Krishnan (GOT7, Wanna One, THE BOYZ) and his Loudboy Group. Master advanced production techniques and gain insider insights to create chart-topping K-Pop hits.
Introduction and Understanding The K-Pop Market
- →Introduction to the course
- →Introducing yourselves, the students
- →Understanding the K-Pop Market
- →Elements defining a K-Pop hit
Decoding K-Pop Song Structure
- →Breakdown the typical song structure of K-Pop tracks
- →Learn about K-Pop song structure
- →Study how K-Pop songs maintain balance and pacing
- →Assignment
Rhythm and Beats
- →The importance of rhythm in K-Pop songs
- →Drum patterns and percussion elements
- →Rhythmic variations to create infectious beats
- →Assignment
Electronic Sounds and Synths
- →The role of electronic elements in modern K-Pop
- →Synthesizers and sound design for K-Pop tracks
- →Experimentation with electronic sounds and sampling
- →Assignment
Dynamic Song Production and Arrangement
- →Dynamic song arrangements in K-Pop
- →How to build tension and create memorable transitions
- →Arrangements for maximum impact
- →Assignment
Crafting Engaging Melodies
- →Explore melodic concepts that resonate with K-Pop audiences
- →Learn techniques for writing catchy hooks and earworms
- →Practice creating melodies that fit the K-Pop genre
- →Assignment
Writing Impactful Lyrics
- →The world of K-Pop lyrics, themes, translations
- →Storytelling using english lyrics
- →Lyric writing exercise
- →Assignment
Mastering Vocal Arrangements
- →Vocal arrangement styles in K-Pop
- →Harmonize and layer vocals effectively
- →Create vocal arrangements that elevate your song
- →Assignment
Music Production Software, Plugins and Final Tips
- →Music production software used in K-Pop
- →Basic recording, editing, and mixing techniques
- →How to use production tools to refine your song
- →Assignment
Course Highlights
- →24 hours of production and songwriting classes for the K-Pop Hitmaker
- →Gaon chart-topping instructors teach in focused limited class sizes
- →Feedback and weekly challenges for accelerated learning
- →Collaboration with real-world song briefs and deadlines
- →Insights to pitching for labels, publishers and revenue streams
Prerequisites
- →Laptop with DAW installed and DAW operational knowledge.
- →Headphones
If not, consider joining our Ableton or Logic Production Programs or taking a DAW course with us first. Contact us if you have any questions.
Who is this course for?
- →Aspiring Producers & Songwriters looking to create hits in the K-Pop world
- →Musicians & Artists with experience producing in other pop genres looking for the K-Pop secret sauce
- →Talented fans of K-Pop and other related genres like J-Pop or C-Pop looking to find formal training in production and songwriting
Why choose the K-Pop Hitmaker course at Garnish?
Meet Your Instructors
We present to you Multi-Platinum K-Pop Hitmakers with Billboard and Gaon chart No1s!
Our Students Say. . .
“I just wanted to say THANK YOU so much for such an awesome experience. The classes Garnish offered and the final experience at Exchange LA was the push I needed to accelerate my new career and gave me confidence as a DJ.”
Matthew Naramore
K-Pop Hitmaker (24 Hrs):
$2250 Tuition + $300 Registration Fee
Enroll Now—max 8 spots!
Enrollment Steps
1. Pay $300 Registration Fee to reserve. Typically Tue/Thu or Thu/Sat—Ask for schedule options.
2. Pay tuition $2250 to enroll, get welcome packet. All major credit cards accepted.
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