Topline
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /top-line/
Also spelled or known as: Top Line, Top-Line, Vocal Melody
Plural: Toplines
Related: Topliner
What does Topline mean? The vocal melody, lyrics, and hook written over an instrumental.
A Topline usually includes the main melody, lyrics, chorus, and vocal structure of a song.
Topline synonyms: Vocal Melody, Song Melody, Lead Melody
Example sentence: “The producer sent the beat to a songwriter for a topline.”
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