Learn how to enrich your hip hop beats with 10 expert tips. Includes field recordings, genre-blending, creative mixing, and live collaboration to infuse unique characters into your music.

A journey through time looking at the evolution of hip hop production over the decades.

So going into the beat pack, Chris Keys and I were kind of joshing around — we wanted to do something that kind of felt like a ‘90s gangsta movie, like a New Jack City or something like that. Ultimately, we ended up leaning more towards Asian crime films from that same era, but mixed with American urban films too.