APPLICATIONS CLOSE AUGUST 1, 2026 • CAMP AUGUST 16–22 • PRIVATE MARYLAND LOCATION • INVITATION-ONLY COMMERCIAL WRITING CAMP
ABOUT
THE CAMP
Leadership, organizations, creative partners, objectives, and the vision behind the H2M Writing Camp.
WHAT IS
H2M
WRITING CAMP
The H2M Writing Camp is a professional music creation environment designed for serious creatives operating at a professional level.
This is not a workshop.
This is not a beginner program.
This is not a networking mixer.
This is not a personal portfolio session.
This is a private, invitation-only residential commercial writing camp where selected creators collaborate to develop commercially competitive music for catalog development, publishing, sync licensing, and commercial placement — under the Heart 2 Melody creative and business process.
WHY H2M
IS DIFFERENT
H2M Writing Camp is not a workshop, a conference, or a masterclass. It is a private, invitation-only commercial writing camp where selected creators develop commercially competitive music for catalog development, licensing, and placement — under professional confidentiality.
12–15 Creators Selected
Intentionally small. Every selected creator has a direct voice in the commercial creative process. No filler seats.
Live Musicians & Instrumentation
Real drums, guitars, bass, keys, strings, and horns — not just samples and loops.
Sync & Publishing Focus
Every record developed with commercial viability, sync placement potential, and publishing in mind.
Private Residential Environment
7 full days of living, creating, and collaborating in one focused private location.
Curated Talent Only
No open enrollment. Every seat is filled based on talent, fit, and what you bring to the team.
Commercial Record Development
Records produced to professional standards — not demos, not rough cuts. Commercially competitive output built for catalog development, licensing, and placement.
Professional Content Creation
Photo and video captured throughout for H2M-owned media, social content, and future initiatives.
CAMP
LEADERSHIP
Tavon Richards
Founder & Camp Director
Heart 2 Melody Records
Founder of Heart 2 Melody Records. Recording engineer, music producer, and artist developer. Tavon has served as executive producer on youth music projects, managed professional studio sessions, and worked across recording, mixing, production, and artist development.
First Official H2M Camp
The H2M Writing Camp 2026 is jointly produced by Heart 2 Melody Records LLC, 1ST LOVE PRODUCTIONS, and For Somebodies LLC.
CAMP
ORGANIZATIONS
Heart 2 Melody Records LLC × 1ST LOVE PRODUCTIONS × For Somebodies LLC
Host Organization
Heart 2 Melody Records LLC
Host organization and camp administration. H2M Records leads all camp operations, artist selection, creative direction, and post-camp opportunities.
Official Camp Partner
1ST LOVE PRODUCTIONS serves as an Official Camp Partner, contributing creative leadership, producing partnership, publishing partnership, and industry expertise throughout the camp experience.
Official Camp Partner
For Somebodies LLC serves as an Official Camp Partner, contributing artist development expertise, community-building, live events experience, and mentorship leadership to the camp.
Partner Host Organization
WRITERS
UNIVERSITY
Writers University serves as the Partner Host Organization for the H2M Writing Camp, working alongside Heart 2 Melody Records to support the camp's songwriting, production, sync, catalog-building, and creative development mission.
Writers University was created to bridge the gap between raw talent and professional opportunity by providing structured songwriting, production, collaboration, mentorship, and real-world music industry experiences.
Writers University bridges the gap between raw talent and professional opportunity through structured songwriting, production, collaboration, and mentorship programs — strengthening the camp's focus on creative growth and industry readiness.
CREATIVE
PARTNERS
About
Brandon “BJR” Randolph serves as an Official Creative Partner of the H2M Writing Camp through 1ST LOVE PRODUCTIONS. BJR contributes industry experience, creative leadership, producer sessions, songwriter sessions, and collaborative support throughout the camp experience.
Professional Credits
ESPN
Universal Music Group
BET
Coca-Cola
Areas of Expertise
Chubz Mixedit
Creative Partner
Creative Brand of Tavon Richards
About
Chubz Mixedit serves as a Creative Partner of the H2M Writing Camp, contributing creative leadership, music production, engineering experience, artist development support, and industry collaboration opportunities throughout the camp experience.
Music Production
Recording Engineering
Artist Development
Creative Direction
Creative Collaboration
Industry Opportunities
Bobby Woody
Creative Partner
Founder, For Somebodies LLC
About
Bobby Woody is a Baltimore-based artist, producer, and educator. He is the founder of For Somebodies, an artist development and live events company dedicated to helping artists build community through music. Whether he's making records, producing live experiences, or mentoring young musicians, Bobby believes music should bring people together.
As a producer and engineer, Bobby helps artists transform ideas into records that feel honest, intentional, and distinctly their own. Beyond his own work, he produces concerts and workshops through For Somebodies, mentors students at Peabody Preparatory, and co-founded BeatLab, a music production camp that empowers young creators. Across every role, his mission is the same: to create music, experiences, and opportunities that help people feel seen, inspired, and connected.
Music Production
Recording Engineering
Artist Development
Live Events
Mentorship
Creative Education
INDUSTRY
ADVISORS
Additional music executives, publishers, sync professionals, producers, music supervisors, and creative leaders may participate throughout the H2M Writing Camp experience.
Additional advisors and special guests will be announced as confirmations are finalized.
Music Executives
Publishers
Sync Professionals
Music Supervisors
Creative Directors
Industry Leaders
CAMP
OBJECTIVES
- 01
Create 20–30 original songs during the 7-day session
- 02
Develop 5–10 commercially competitive records for catalog consideration, licensing, and potential distribution
- 03
Generate sync-ready material for TV, film, advertising, and licensing
- 04
Build publishing catalog opportunities for participating songwriters and producers
- 05
Capture professional photo and video content throughout the camp for H2M-owned media
- 06
Identify future creative partners and collaborators for ongoing H2M projects
BUILDING
THE
FUTURE
The H2M Writing Camp is designed to become an annual commercial writing camp — bringing together elite talent, industry partners, and commercially competitive music through songwriting, production, publishing, sync licensing, catalog development, and professional collaboration.
Annual Commercial Writing Camp
Elite Creator Selection
Industry Partnerships
Catalog Development
Publishing & Sync
Long-Term Opportunities
Applications Close August 1, 2026 · 12–15 Participants Selected