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Beatmaking

Ableton Live Tutorial for Beginners

1. IntroductionWhat is Ableton Live?Ableton Live is a powerful digital audio workstation (DAW) for music production, com...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Marketing

Please tell me how to increase your influence as a beatmaker.

If you're looking to increase your influence as a beatmaker, there are several key steps you can take:

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaking

How to Choose an Audio Interface for Beatmaking: A Comprehensive Guide

Beatmaking has become an increasingly popular and accessible pastime for many music enthusiasts, thanks in part to the p...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

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Beatmaking

What is the Volume of an Average Rap Beat?

The "volume" of a rap beat can be interpreted in different ways depending on the context. Below are the possible interpr...

2025.02.13 2025.02.14 Genx Beats

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Music Diary

Play Counts and Monetization on SoundCloud: The Difference Between Direct Uploads and Via BeatStars Distribution

IntroductionSoundCloud offers an accessible platform for artists to share their music, but there are choices within this...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

Music Diary

An Update on BeatStars’ 12% Service Fee

Background of the IntroductionBeatStars is an online marketplace for independent music producers and artists to sell bea...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

Artwork Business

How can I apply a freemium model to my artwork business?

Free Offerings:Low-res watermarked art, social media previews, templates, or community access.Premium Content:High-res d...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Artwork Business

Beatmaker Mindset

Master Beatmaking: Build a Consistent Habit

FoundationSet Goals: Define clear objectives (e.g., tracks per week, skill improvement).Choose Tools: Select and learn y...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beatmaking

What do you think about the method of mixing & mastering that involves applying a high-pass filter to the master track to cut off the ultra-low frequencies?

Applying a high-pass filter to the master track can reduce ultra-low frequencies, increasing headroom and preventing was...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beatmaking

I’m a beatmaker. Do you cut the super low frequency range during mastering?

Whether or not to cut the ultra-low frequency range during mastering depends on various factors, such as the purpose of ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beatmaker Mindset

The Magic Words in beatmaking Business

In the field of beatmaking, a creative endeavor, there's often a mental hurdle that surfaces, "Is it okay to get paid fo...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beat Selling Site

Would artists care about the difference between mp3 and WAV when using a beat?

Artists often prefer WAV files over MP3 when using a beat due to the following reasons:Audio Quality: WAV files are unco...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Beat Marketing

Strategies for Effective Networking as a Beatmaker or Music Producer

Networking is crucial for success as a beatmaker or producer, alongside your technical skills. Below are some ways to ne...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

AI Music

Adapting Copyright Law for AI-Generated Music

As AI-generated music grows in prevalence, copyright laws must adapt to address its unique challenges. Key consideration...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

AI Music

Beatmaking

Beatmaking: Mastering the Art of Mixdown

Creating a beat is just the beginning of the music production process. To take your track to the next level, you'll need...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

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Beatmaking

Mixing is the Life of Beatmaking: A Comprehensive Guide

In the realm of music production, beatmaking is a critical component of the creative process, and it is often considered...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beatmaker Mindset

The Beat of Self-Understanding: Music as a Journey to Inner Discovery.

Sometimes it's hard to express your thoughts and feelings in words. That's why I think music exists.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beatmaker Mindset

The Importance of Not Comparing Yourself to Other Beatmakers

Beatmaking is one of the most creative and personal aspects of music production. But let’s be honest—how often do you fi...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beat Marketing

The Power of Intention in Beatmaking: Crafting the Rhythmic Backbone of Music

In the world of music production, beatmaking is an art form that often goes unrecognized, despite its crucial role in se...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaking

I’m a beatmaker. Teach me how to use a delay effect.

Delay is a commonly used effect in music production and sound design. This effect generates time-delayed copies (echoes)...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Rap/Vocals

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...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to Choose the Right BPM for Rap Beatmaking

When creating a rap beat, deciding on the right BPM (Beats Per Minute) is crucial. The tempo of the track significantly ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to fix the ringing sound in your rap recordings

Use a de-esser.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What audio interface is best for recording rap?

Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 : This model is very popular and offers great sound quality, affordability and ease of use. It fe...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Creating Rap Beats with AI

In recent years, AI has had a significant impact on the world of music production. Particularly in the creation of rap b...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

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...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to Choose a DAW to Make a Rap Song: Mobile Options

In today’s music production landscape, creating rap songs has become more accessible than ever, especially with mobile a...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What techniques can you use to reduce noise when recording rap?

Record in a quiet room. If that's not possible, cover yourself with the futon and record with your iPhone and headphones...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to Avoid Being Repetitive in Rapping

Avoiding repetition in rapping is key to keeping your lyrics fresh and engaging for your audience. Here are some tips an...

2025.02.14 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to Record Rap Vocals: Tips and Techniques for High-Quality Recordings

Rap is one of the most popular music genres in the world. It's characterized by its distinctive rhythmic style and lyric...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals