Hip-hop at it's core is lyrics on a beat, with both being vital for the final product. Throughout the genre's history, there have been some truly incredible beats that turned producers into stars, and ...

As the legendary DJ Premiere once said, “Hip-hop is about style and finesse and being creative and different. And to do that you have to be ballsy enough to not do what everybody else does.” Rap music ...

Bandmateloops.com today unveiled two new loop collections for the GarageBand community. Hip-Hop Beats 2 (US$19.95), a collection of MPC rhythms, features a smooth contemporary tone and offers ...

Peel back the production layers used to make hip-hop and drum & bass and you'll find a common strand of DNA: samples. When jungle emerged in early 1990s England, the music borrowed from dub and ...

Discover the essential music instruments for creating captivating Hip Hop beats. Explore drum machines, synthesizers, and samplers, and learn valuable tips for choosing the right instrument to achieve ...

It's now been 50 years since the birth of hip-hop, the genre has come a long way since the parties of DJ Kool Herc in the Bronx in the 1970s. From an underground movement combining music, culture, and ...