As an LA based Songwriter/Rapper/Singer/Voice Over artist, 8ae's unique voice and lyrics cut through any production to create stand out records. She works with multi-genre music producers so she can custom create any sound needed.
Hip Hop - Electronic - House - Pop - R&B - Punk -
The way I like to work is you send me an instrumental and if you like, tell me as much as you can about direction and vibe. I'll record the demo in a professional studio and send it back to you for approval/input. If you'd like changes/edits we'll make them. I do like to keep job revisions to no more than 1 round of edits, but I also get that your song is your baby, so we'll get it right!
Services:
- Professional Songwriting (Lyric and Melody)
- Demo Vocals
Terms and Conditions
- Average turnaround time 1-5 business days (usually faster depending on my schedule)
- If you would like to receive your project within 48 hours, there's an expedite fee
- I provide 1 FREE revision, any additional edits are $100 per revision.
- Every job requires a non-refundable deposit (50% of the total) to cover time spent
- Vocal files will be sent once the balance is paid in full
- Work for hire/buyouts (contact for pricing)
*All co-writes I retain my publishing rights, the % varies depending on the project*
Ownership/Publishing
50% Lyrics and Melody of Complete song
25% Lyrics and Melody of Chorus
25% Co-writes and Edits
Buy Outs are possible please inquire with me.
LETS CREATE!!
Send me an email through 'Contact' button above and I'll get back to you asap.
Credits
61 Reviews - 15 Repeat Clients
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check_circleVerified8ae is absolutely dope. She's a great writer to work with, quick on delivery, and definitely understood the mission. Stay tuned for this banger that's gonna be released soon.
check_circleVerifiedLove Lex! 3 songs now with her, and doing more. She has a real gift, and I don't say that lightly!
check_circleVerifiedLex definitely help being out potential in my song. Vocals and flow was 🔥🔥🔥 definitely would work with her again!
check_circleVerifiedLex has a great ear for not only lyrics, but the execution of those lyrics. She knows when to leave space within a line so that the entire performance can have ebb & flow. Top notch songwriter & performer.
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Lex has exactly the vibe and energy I was in search of for this particular project. She has undeniable delivery and artistry that fits in a pocket all her own. The professional quality of the vocal recordings were even great from an MP3... that's how good she is.
check_circleVerifiedThe best singer with great voice color, phrasing and a creative approach to creating vocals 👌
check_circleVerifiedSo this lady is pure fire. Effortlessly followed my brief and delivered a great performance. Would deffo work with Lex again.
check_circleVerifiedIncredible singer with a really unique and catchy voice. Very original songwriting too. Suited this track perfectly and hoping to work more with her!
check_circleVerifiedI don't even have words!!!!! Lex is hands down one of the most gifted people I have been blessed to work with. I'm so excited about everything that is coming and I'm even more excited about continuing to work with her!
check_circleVerifiedLex definitely went above and beyond with her pen. She brought her "A" game to the table with this project. I will be working with her again in the near future. Thank you, once again!
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I highly recommend Lex! The lyrics she wrote for my song were exactly what I wanted, she is very talented!
check_circleVerifiedLex used her talent/skills to carefully handle a complex rap I needed for an upcoming release.
She is an amazing singer/rapper/engineer and i wholeheartedly recommend Lex for your recording needs.- check_circleVerified
Talent! That intangible quality that makes something ordinary into something higher. Well Lex got it! We're gonna be using her a lot!
On time, easy to work with, everything on point. A pro. - check_circleVerified
Lex has done it AGAIN!!!! She created something so beautiful for me that speaks to the sentiments of my heart. She's amazing to work with and I hope to continue working with her!!!
check_circleVerifiedI really loved working with Lex! Great songwriter and great artist!
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I absolutely loved working with Lex!!! She's incredibly gifted and I'm do excited about this record. I can't wait to work with her again.
check_circleVerifiedReally Incredible working with Lex Lu, she has an amazing talent and I can definitely recommend!
check_circleVerifiedSHE'S AMAZING!!!!! WILL BE BACK FOR MORE!
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Did a great job on a tricky project. Many thanks.
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Fantastic yet again! She never disappoints and fastest turn around!
Interview with 8ae
Q: Tell us about a project you worked on you are especially proud of and why. What was your role?
A: I placed 3 songs on East Los High on Hulu and guest starred on 2 episodes. I did a freestyle for Pepsi @ SXSW with Ty Dolla Signs and Fetty Wap.
Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: My own musical project dropping 2017
Q: Is there anyone on SoundBetter you know and would recommend to your clients?
A: Y2 - Dez
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: I can deliver quick, creative, efficient product.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: The creativity :)
Q: What questions do you ask prospective clients?
A: Give me as many references for what sound you need so I can deliver.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: Stay open minded to new things and be direct with what you want so theres no confusion.
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: Pen- Paper - Mic - Speakers - power source ;)
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: 4 years and I LOVE IT
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: Fun- Emo
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: Kendrick Lamar because not only has he carved out his out sound, his lyrics are full of emotion.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Follow your heart
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: Hip Hop / Pop
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Rapping and lyrics
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: Unique ideas and sounds.
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Create
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Full Recording Studio - Engineer avail.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Missu Elliott - Janis Joplin - Kendrick Lamar - Gwen Stefani - Y2
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: Rap - Lyrics - Voice Overs
I was the rapper/songwriter/engineer in this production
- Songwriter - LyricContact for pricing
- Top line writer (vocal melody)Contact for pricing
My turn around time is usually 24-48 hours. 1 revisions. After that we can discuss.
- A pen
- a mic
- pro tools
- and speakers.
