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Trust the Universe: It Will Arrange Everything in the Best Possible Way at the Perfect Time

In our daily lives, we often feel the urge to achieve, change, or control outcomes. Especially when we hit roadblocks or...

Is the beatmaking industry saturated?

Yes, the beatmaking industry is definitely saturated. Here's why:

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Why Music Isn’t Free Despite Near-Zero Costs

The marginal cost of replicating music has plummeted with digital technology, yet music isn’t free due to copyright laws...

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Advice on How Much to Charge on BandCamp?

The pricing on BandCamp is strategically determined by various factors such as the artist's recognition, genre, fan base...

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I can’t update my blog every day. It’s painful. What should I do?

Managing a blog can indeed be challenging, especially if you're trying to update it daily. Here are some strategies to m...

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What is Private Relay in iOS?

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TikTok’s Impact on Beatmaking

TikTok has revolutionized beatmaking by making it accessible, trend-driven, and collaborative, with significant influenc...

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When recording a rap, should you record standing up or sitting down?

I think it would be cooler if you recorded it standing up.

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If I were to start selling beats now, should I choose BeatStars or Airbit?

In the past, BeatStars offered a more affordable plan, but that option is no longer available, and now the pricing for b...

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Budget-Friendly Studio Monitors with Great Sound Quality

Setting up a home studio requires quality, affordable monitors. Here are six top budget-friendly options:PreSonus Eris E...

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AI and the Changing Role of Beatmakers

AI is revolutionizing music production, reshaping how beatmakers create and collaborate. Traditionally, beatmakers craft...

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Avoiding the Bandwagon Effect in Beatmaking

The bandwagon effect in beatmaking happens when producers mimic popular trends, risking originality. While trends can in...

Beatmaker Mindset

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Should Beat Titles Be in English or Japanese? Exploring the Pros and Cons

IntroductionIn music production, especially in beatmaking, the title of a beat can be considered its face. For beatmaker...

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The Value of Beatmaking Beyond Earning Money

Beatmaking is more than just a way to make money—it’s a powerful form of self-expression, a tool for emotional healing, ...

Beatmaker Mindset

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Layering Sounds Effectively

Struggling with your kick and snare getting buried in the mix? Instead of relying solely on EQ and compression, try laye...

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Comprehensive Advice for Aspiring Producers to Unlock Their Creative Potential

In the world of music production, beatmaking is an essential skill that can elevate your tracks and set you apart from t...

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I’m a beatmaker. Can you use multiple music distributors to distribute my music?

Yes, you can use multiple music distributors, but consider the following:Exclusivity: Some distributors require exclusiv...

The Importance of Expressing Your Musical Identity in Words as a Beatmaker

As a beatmaker, being able to clearly express your musical identity in words is extremely important. Although music is n...

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Achieving Success as a Beatmaker: Pursuing Self-Expression and a Business Mindset Over Followers

For today's beatmakers, social media undoubtedly serves as a crucial tool. All sorts of music creators use social platfo...

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The Key to a Successful Beatmaker’s Journey: “Be Yourself”

The world of music production is vast and diverse, with countless genres and styles available for exploration. At the he...

Beatmaker Mindset

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What if I want to change my rapper name?

Changing your rapper name is a big decision, as your name is a crucial part of your brand and identity as an artist. How...

10 Tips for Increasing Plays on Spotify: A Guide for Musicians and Artists

Spotify is one of the most popular music streaming platforms in the world, with over 356 million active users worldwide....

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When recording a rap, should you record standing up or sitting down?

I think it would be cooler if you recorded it standing up.

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It’s important for rappers to show their own style

It's all about individuality.

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10 Key Steps to Successfully Market a Rap Song,

Marketing a rap song can be a challenging task, but with the right strategy and execution, it can also be an immensely r...

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Characteristics of Easy-to-Rap Beats

TempoMid-Tempo (85–95 BPM): Perfect for beginners, easy to handle.Slow (65–75 BPM): Gives more space to practice and del...

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Learning from Rivals: The Importance of Studying Other Rappers as a Musician

As a rapper, learning from rivals is an essential part of developing your skills and improving your craft. While it may ...

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Swing-infused hip-hop beats are cool, but hard to rap over. Is that just how it is?

Swing-infused hip-hop beats, known for adding a unique rhythm or groove to the music, can indeed be very appealing to li...

The Importance of Increasing Your Social Media Following as a Rapper for Career Success

As the music industry continues to evolve, artists must also adapt to the changing landscape of how music is consumed an...

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What is an audio interface suitable for rap recording?

When selecting an audio interface suitable for rap recording, consider the following key factors:

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