Genx Beats Blog

Music Diary

How to Set Up a Custom Domain with BandCamp Pro

BandCamp is a fantastic platform for musicians and artists to sell or distribute their own music. BandCamp Pro offers ev...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

Beatmaking

Key Components of a Rap Beat

Below are the key components of a rap beat:Core ElementsKick (Bass Drum)Provides the foundation of the beat with low-end...

2025.02.13 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Rap/Vocals

Master Breath Control for Rapping

Struggling with breath while rapping? Follow these tips to improve:Simplify Lyrics: Shorten phrases and swap complex wor...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Beat Marketing

Creating Original Artwork as a Beatmaker

For beatmakers, music production is always a creative process and a challenge in pursuit of originality. However, the me...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaking

How to Create Lo-Fi Hip-Hop

Understand the GenreListen to artists like J Dilla, Nujabes, or channels like ChilledCow to grasp the vibe.Focus on mell...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Rap/Vocals

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 ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to choose a microphone for DAW

If you're using a computer, a condenser microphone is fine. If you're using a smartphone, you can use apps like Voloco o...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Music Diary

New Update: Customize Your BeatStars Marketplace Service Fee Experience

BeatStars has recently introduced a change concerning the Marketplace service fee at checkout – an update that was tease...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

Beatmaking

Understanding Rap Beat Structure

Core ElementsDrums (Kick, Snare, Hi-Hats): Foundation of rhythm.Bassline: Adds depth, syncing with kicks.Melodic Layers ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Selling Site

It’s tiring to make beats for others. Is it okay to make beats for myself?

Of course, there's absolutely nothing wrong with creating beats for yourself. In fact, creating something that you perso...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Selling Site

Beat Marketing

What is the best way to distribute free rap beats?

Distributing free rap beats can be a great way to gain exposure and build connections in the music industry. Here are so...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Beatmaker Mindset

What to do if I have lost my passion for beatmaking?

If you've lost your passion for beatmaking, here are some methods you can try:1. Take a breakTo prevent burnout, try tak...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaker Mindset

Beat Marketing

How to Increase Your Influence as a Beatmaker

As a beatmaker, you have the power to create the pulse and atmosphere that underpin today's most popular music genres. B...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

AI Music

What will happen to the concept of copyright when songs composed by AI increase too much?

As AI-generated songs and other creative contents increase, discussions and legal provisions about copyright have also e...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

AI Music

Beatmaking

Creating Beats: Resources and Learning Methods

1. IntroductionBeatmaking is an essential element of music production and a highly universal skill in the modern music i...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beatmaking

How to Make a Rap Beat

Decide the Tempo and MoodChoose the vibe (e.g., aggressive, chill) and set the tempo (70–140 BPM).Create the Drum Patter...

2025.02.21 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Music Diary

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...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Music Diary

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

Beatmaking

Synth Sound Design Basics

Synthesizers are versatile tools for creating unique sounds. Here’s a quick guide:Understand Waveforms & Synthesis:Wavef...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beatmaking

Beat Marketing

Navigating the Music Industry: A Comprehensive Guide to Albums vs Singles for Beatmakers

The evolution of the music industry has brought with it new opportunities and challenges for beatmakers, musicians, and ...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Beat Marketing

Rap/Vocals

Mastering a Rap Song: How to Use a Limiter for Loudness and Clarity

Mastering is the final stage of music production. It is the process where the final mix of a song is polished to achieve...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Mastering a Rap Song: A Simple Guide

Prepare Your MixBalance levels, use EQ and compression, and leave -6dB to -3dB headroom.Select ToolsUse EQ (balance), co...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How To Use a Compressor in Rap Recording

Writing about the use of compressors in rap recording is crucial for managing dynamic range and ensuring vocal consisten...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

I’m recording my rap, but there’s a lot of noise. How can I reduce these noise?

When recording rap, background noise can be a significant obstacle in achieving clear sound quality. However, with the r...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

How to Create High-Level Rap Songs:

Collaborating with Beatmakers Instead of Just Buying BeatsWhen it comes to creating a standout rap song, your lyrics and...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

Rap/Vocals

Please teach me how to set up the microphone and recording techniques for recording rap

Recording rap vocals requires careful attention to microphone placement and recording techniques. Here's a basic guide t...

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

I’m recording a rap, but I’m picking up echoes from the room. What can I do?

Prepare your iPhone and earphones with a microphone, and download the Rapchat or Voloco app.Then I record while tucked i...

2025.02.03 Genx Beats

Rap/Vocals

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

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