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Savan Kotecha

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1011 total appearances

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Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

Um, and yeah, and it just came together and then, you know, and, and with the track and the producer thing, I mean, really Ilya and Max then took that and they spent like, I think two weeks on that production, like really honing it in. We, we had looked up our process on Into You, me and Ilya the other day. Um, and we realized the composition of Into You took a month. So it took one month.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

Um, and yeah, and it just came together and then, you know, and, and with the track and the producer thing, I mean, really Ilya and Max then took that and they spent like, I think two weeks on that production, like really honing it in. We, we had looked up our process on Into You, me and Ilya the other day. Um, and we realized the composition of Into You took a month. So it took one month.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

Um, and yeah, and it just came together and then, you know, and, and with the track and the producer thing, I mean, really Ilya and Max then took that and they spent like, I think two weeks on that production, like really honing it in. We, we had looked up our process on Into You, me and Ilya the other day. Um, and we realized the composition of Into You took a month. So it took one month.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

We had so many different versions of pre-chorus. The chorus was somewhat usually there, but the verse and the pre to make it what it was and all those things like the songwriting. It wasn't every day for a month, but it was about a month in between when we started and when we finished the song.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

We had so many different versions of pre-chorus. The chorus was somewhat usually there, but the verse and the pre to make it what it was and all those things like the songwriting. It wasn't every day for a month, but it was about a month in between when we started and when we finished the song.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

We had so many different versions of pre-chorus. The chorus was somewhat usually there, but the verse and the pre to make it what it was and all those things like the songwriting. It wasn't every day for a month, but it was about a month in between when we started and when we finished the song.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

And again, it's like, I always try and preach this to artists and producers that now like it's this new generation of artists come and they're like, I want a song like Into You. It's like, yeah, but you have to then be willing to put the work in on an Into You. Because it was a lot of work that went on in Into You. It wasn't not just the production, but the songwriting of Into You.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

And again, it's like, I always try and preach this to artists and producers that now like it's this new generation of artists come and they're like, I want a song like Into You. It's like, yeah, but you have to then be willing to put the work in on an Into You. Because it was a lot of work that went on in Into You. It wasn't not just the production, but the songwriting of Into You.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

And again, it's like, I always try and preach this to artists and producers that now like it's this new generation of artists come and they're like, I want a song like Into You. It's like, yeah, but you have to then be willing to put the work in on an Into You. Because it was a lot of work that went on in Into You. It wasn't not just the production, but the songwriting of Into You.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

There was tweaking of melodies, living with something for a week or a day. I mean, I have all the voice notes of so many different iterations of what the verse melody is. And it was a very crafted song. And a lot of work went into it. It wasn't like a three-hour song. It was like... It was a lot of challenging every melody and every inch of the track.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

There was tweaking of melodies, living with something for a week or a day. I mean, I have all the voice notes of so many different iterations of what the verse melody is. And it was a very crafted song. And a lot of work went into it. It wasn't like a three-hour song. It was like... It was a lot of challenging every melody and every inch of the track.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

There was tweaking of melodies, living with something for a week or a day. I mean, I have all the voice notes of so many different iterations of what the verse melody is. And it was a very crafted song. And a lot of work went into it. It wasn't like a three-hour song. It was like... It was a lot of challenging every melody and every inch of the track.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

I know they did that with the track, every sound they experimented with. So there you go.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

I know they did that with the track, every sound they experimented with. So there you go.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

I know they did that with the track, every sound they experimented with. So there you go.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So God is a Woman, I think Ari's told this story as well. I had this chorus. I have the voice note here if you want to hear it. I actually have it in my phone.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So God is a Woman, I think Ari's told this story as well. I had this chorus. I have the voice note here if you want to hear it. I actually have it in my phone.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

So God is a Woman, I think Ari's told this story as well. I had this chorus. I have the voice note here if you want to hear it. I actually have it in my phone.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

That'd be amazing. It is right here because I saved it for you.

Behind The Wall
Savan Kotecha: The Songwriting Genius Behind the Hits That Defined a Generation

That'd be amazing. It is right here because I saved it for you.