The rap vocal should be the most prominent element in the mix—clearly above the beat but not overpowering it. Aim for vocal peaks around -6 to -3 dBFS, leaving headroom for mastering and avoiding clipping1. Always compare with professional rap tracks to ensure your vocal sits right.
How loud should the rap be in a mix?
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Born in 1982 in Japan, he is a Japanese beatmaker and music producer who produces experimental hiphop beats. He is the owner of Genx Records. Because he grew up internationally, he understands English. His hobbies are muscle training, artwork creation, website customization, and web3. He also loves Korea.
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