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Rap/Vocals

How to write a rap song that sells

That way of thinking is pointless. Because if everyone knew it, everyone would just copy it and it would become stale. Y...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Music Diary

Reddit Discussion on BeatStars’ New 12% Service Fees: A Mixed Reaction from Users

BeatStars, an online marketplace where music producers can license and sell their beats, has recently been the subject o...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

Beat Marketing

Leveraging Sub-Brands for Beatmakers

Sub-brands help artists explore diverse styles and reach new audiences.Key Steps:Define Purpose: Set clear goals (e.g., ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beat Selling Site

Riding the Beat Wave: What Kind of Beats Will Sell at BeatStars?

In today's fast-paced, digital-driven music industry, producers and beatmakers are increasingly finding their way to suc...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Rap/Vocals

How to Add Ad-libs in Rap Recording

There are several key points to focus on when incorporating ad-libs into your rap recordings.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How do rappers find rap beats?

Rappers can search for rap beats through various methods, which can be beneficial for artists ranging from beginners to ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Beatmaker Mindset

Rethinking Success: Why You Don’t Need to Be a Successful Beatmaker

Introduction: What is a Beatmaker?A beatmaker is an artist who creates the rhythm and beats of a piece of music. They pl...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beat Marketing

Why Beatmakers Hesitate to Offer Free Beats

ChallengesLost Revenue: Undermines earning potential.Decreased Value: Risks diluting exclusivity.Copyright Issues: Harde...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Rap/Vocals

How can I improve my live performance as a rapper?

The only thing you can do is get some experience.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

When I record a rap, the center of the waveform is not aligned with the zero line. What can I do?

DC offset in a rap recording occurs when the waveform isn't centered on the zero line. Here's how to fix it:Use Audio So...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Beat Marketing

Democratizing Rap and Beatmaking: The Impact of Platforms like Voloco and Rapchat

Services like Voloco and Rapchat are transforming rap and beatmaking by democratizing music production, fostering commun...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beat Marketing

Marketing for Beatmakers: A Path to Success

In today’s digital era, beatmakers can reach global audiences and monetize their craft like never before. However, effec...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaking

I’m a beatmaker. Teach me how to use timestretch.

Time-stretching is a technique used to alter the tempo of an audio sample or track without affecting its pitch. This cap...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Selling Site

Strategies to Thrive During Slow Sales Periods in Beat Production

As a music producer, selling beats is a primary source of income, but there are times when sales may slump. These period...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Beat Selling Site

The Diversity of Customers in Beat Selling Business

In the world of beat selling, customer reactions are truly diverse. Some people make a purchase decision after listening...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Beat Marketing

Thrive as a Beatmaker: Collaboration Over Competition

In today’s music production, competition can stifle creativity and lead to burnout. Shift to a mindset of collaboration,...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Music Diary

What do you honestly think about YouTube Content ID?

Honestly, I feel like YouTube has destroyed the concept of sharing music for the greater good to serve its own interests...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

Beat Marketing

Skills Don’t Equal Sales

Beats sell when they meet artists' needs, not when they showcase technical skill. Focus on creating tracks that align wi...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beat Marketing

Where can YouTubers find their music?

YouTubers can find music for their videos from various sources, such as:

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaker Mindset

Beatmaking: Overcoming Limiting Mindsets

Beatmaking is a creative art form, yet unproductive thought patterns can stifle growth. A common hurdle is the belief th...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Rap/Vocals

Record Rap Tracks on a Budget

Modern tech makes professional music accessible to everyone. Here’s how to start with minimal investment:Smartphone: Use...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to record vocals in DAW

Buy a condenser microphone, and don't forget you'll need an audio interface to connect it to.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Writing Lyrics as a Rapper: Why It’s Crucial to Avoid Future Regrets

For rappers, crafting their music is a profound expression of their identity. However, without careful consideration of ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Tips to improve your rap skills

Learning to love your own voice.

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to improve your freestyle rap skills

1. Foundational PracticeRhyming:Learn different types of rhymes (perfect, slant, multi-syllable, etc.).Build up your voc...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Try Rapping – If It Feels Difficult, What Should You Adjust in the Beat?

1. Adjust the BPM (Tempo)Match the tempo to your comfort zone (typically 80–100 BPM is standard).If it's too fast → Simp...

2025.02.20 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to find your unique flow as a rapper

Here are some tips for finding your unique flow as a rapper:

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Ratio of rap and beat volume

I think 40% rap / 60% beat is good. But when rappers mix it, it often becomes 60% rap / 40% beat. 😅

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What is Proximity Effect in Rap Recording

The "proximity effect" is a phenomenon where low-frequency sounds are emphasized when a microphone is placed very close ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

What should I rap about?

I don't know. Why don't you ask an AI?

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals