Hip Hop
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How to make a trap beat
Learn what trap music is and how to make a trap beat with all of its hallmark elements, including a…
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Hip hop drums 101: How to write drum patterns
Analyze the fundamental elements of classic hip hop beats and learn how to make hip hop drum beats, rap drum…
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Hip hop sampling 101
What is sampling in hip hop, and how can you use it in your own tracks?…
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How to make a type beat
Take the guesswork out of making type beats with Tim Cant’s guide to analysing your favourite tracks.
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Watch DannyBoyStyles build a soulful RnB banger with MASCHINE+
The Weeknd producer builds a beat from scratch at Light Sonic Division Studios in Los Angeles.
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Watch Stormzy producer TSB build an atmospheric trap beat from scratch
The UK rap mainstay walks us through his production process with KOMPLETE.
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Watch Lex Luger build a cinematic trap beat with MASCHINE+
The Juicy J producer builds a cinematic trap beat with MASCHINE+ at the Vintage Synthesizer Museum in Los Angeles.
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Beat-making 101: How to make a beat
Learn everything you need to produce your first beat, and download free plug-ins to get you started.
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Watch the ANMLS build a spooky ambient trap beat with KOMPLETE NOW
The dynamic production duo behind The Weeknd, French Montana, and Belly build a spooky ambient trap beat from scratch…
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SZA collaborator DOT builds a soulful electronic beat with KOMPLETE NOW
The SZA and Teri GenderBender producer builds a soulful electronic beat from scratch with KOMPLETE NOW.
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Kendrick Lamar producer DJ Dahi builds a bold Afrobeat inspired track with KOMPLETE NOW.
The Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean, and Vampire Weekend producer shows us how he uses KOMPLETE NOW to build a bold…
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Making beats with T-Minus, producer for J. Cole, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar
Watch the Toronto hitmaker build a beat with 40s VERY OWN KEYS and KOMPLETE NOW, and get deep into his…