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Beat Marketing

Crafting Your Sonic Signature: The Crucial Role of Branding for Beatmakers’ Success

The music production landscape has undergone a significant transformation in recent years. With advances in technology, ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beat Marketing

How to Stand Out as a Beatmaker

Success in beatmaking lies in crafting a unique sound. Rather than inventing new genres, personalize existing styles wit...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaker Mindset

Not All Skilled Beats Are Favorite Beats: Exploring the Subjective in Hip-Hop

In the world of hip-hop, the beat is the king. But what makes a "favorite" beat? Is it always the same as a "skilled" be...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beatmaking

Causes and Solutions for Amateur-Sounding Beats

Lack of Variation: Not Using Arrangement or AutomationRepeating the same loop can make a track monotonous. To improve, f...

2025.02.05 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Rap/Vocals

Recording Rap: Should You Record 16 Bars in One Take or Break It Down?

When it comes to recording rap, especially a 16-bar verse, one common question arises: should you record the entire vers...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Beatmaker Mindset

Action Beats Motivation: Start Small, Spark Momentum

When motivation is low, don’t wait—act. A small step, like writing one sentence or putting on workout shoes, triggers do...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beatmaking

How to Use Saturators in Beatmaking: Enhancing Your Sound with Warmth and Character

The use of saturators in beatmaking has become a popular technique among music producers seeking to add warmth, characte...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beatmaking

I’m a beatmaker. Please tell me the difference between a filter and an equalizer.

As a beatmaker, understanding the difference between filters and equalizers is crucial. Both are audio processing tools ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

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

Beatmaker Mindset

The Importance of Listening to a Variety of Music as a Beatmaker

In the ever-evolving world of music, beatmakers have a critical role to play. As the architects of rhythm and melody, th...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beatmaking

Mixing is Everything in Beatmaking: Elevate Your Sound to Get Heard

For every beatmaker out there, mixing is an essential skill that can make or break your music. No matter how amazing you...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beatmaking

How to Avoid Clipping Audio in Beatmaking

In the world of music production, audio clipping is an issue that all beatmakers must address. Clipping occurs when an a...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Marketing

The Pitfalls of Monetizing in Beatmaking and the Path to Brand Building

In the world of music production, beatmaking has become a huge trend. Particularly, more artists are trying to sell thei...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

AI Music

Changes in the Beat Selling Business in the AI Era

With advancements in generative AI, we have entered an era where anyone can easily create their own beats. As a result, ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

AI Music

AI Music

How Struggling Beatmakers Can Thrive: Using Generative AI to Become Music Producers

The music industry is constantly evolving, and technological advancements are accelerating these changes. Building a car...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

AI Music

Beat Marketing

The Importance of Genre Classification and Tagging for Beatmakers

Creativity thrives in music, but proper genre classification and tagging are key to success. Here’s why:Why It MattersRe...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaking

How to Use Noise in Beatmaking: Unleashing the Power of Unconventional Sounds

Noise has been an essential component of music since the dawn of time. From the sound of a shaman's drum to the cacophon...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Selling Site

How Much Should the Beat Price Be When Selling Beats on BeatStars?

BeatStars is an online marketplace where music producers and beatmakers can sell their beats to a worldwide audience of ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Beatmaking

Don’t Mix Different Types of Reverb in Beatmaking: A Guide to Harmonious Soundscapes

Beatmaking, the process of crafting unique and creative drum patterns, melodies, and arrangements, is a cornerstone of m...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Selling Site

The Role of Tagging in Beat Selling

In beat selling, tagging plays a significant role in the following ways:1. Copyright ProtectionTagging adds an audio wat...

2025.02.21 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Rap/Vocals

What to do when rap lyrics don’t come to mind

Here are a few things you can try when you're feeling stuck writing rap lyrics:

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

10 Essential Effects for Enhancing Vocals in Music Production

Vocals are often the focal point of a song, and as such, they deserve special attention during the mixing and production...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What are some tips for recording rap with a condenser microphone?

When recording rap vocals with a condenser microphone, there are several tips that can help you achieve the best possibl...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Which is better for recording rap vocals, dynamic or condenser mics?

The ideal microphone for recording rap depends on factors like your recording environment, rap style, and budget. It's c...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What you have to do if you want to be a successful artist

It's all about marketing and individuality.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What is an audio interface suitable for rap recording?

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

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

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...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

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

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

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to choose a rapper name

How to Choose a Rapper NameReflect on YourselfUse your name, nickname, culture, or personality traits.Get CreativeTry pu...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Equipment needed to record rap

iPhone, headphones with a mic (wired), and Voloco or Rapchat app

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals