Karim: You can make a cake, produce an animation or even tell a story for Newsround. This short film presents a real-world context for writing song lyrics and challenges children to write their ...

Ben: How are the lyrics coming along? Tara: I’m a bit stuck. I took the title of the song that ... it comes to writing lyrics. Some lyrics rhyme and some don’t. Some tell a story, whereas ...

It isn't as cool. And it certainly seems easier to write lyrics than music. Lyricists' names are sometimes not even mentioned when people rave about certain songs. Composers are the talented ones—it ...