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  1. BeatJawn Idasa

    Peace y'all

    #salute word it was the Dlla kit from the forums here https://www.illmuzik.com/threads/dilla-drum-kit-and-many-more.38493/ Haven't opened it yet, but anything Dilla and pre-2007 9th Wonder kits I'ma go for lol
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    Production Is Producing Hip Hop Music What You Really Want To Do?

    straight up. I think me being able to work in different skill sets and always looking for opportunities has been the only reasons I'm still here. I know there's still some passion and juice in me to still be dope and produce, I think I just need more visuals of other beat makers doing the same...
  3. BeatJawn Idasa

    Peace y'all

    I started out with sampling/boom bap, then moved to my own hybrid of soul-boombap-sampling and trap-drummed/slow soul Half these names I just made up right now to give context lol. I mainly produce for "conscious artists", or for me, cats that got a message and can inspire regardless of their...
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    Production Is Producing Hip Hop Music What You Really Want To Do?

    sheeeeit, I wish the business side wasn't the way it is/was, but I think that's mainly been the people I've had to deal with. I've always had music abilities, just a lack of patience and tolerance for the business
  5. BeatJawn Idasa

    Net Neutrality in the US

    I think we're witnessing the gentrification of the internet. Any added pressure is going to make competition more fierce and harder to cut through, but I actually welcome it. My hope is it weeds out the bullshit money producers that took an opportunity and leveled the whole playing field with...
  6. BeatJawn Idasa

    Peace y'all

    lol dead ass. so much has changed online and then so much hasn't. womps
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    Production Is Producing Hip Hop Music What You Really Want To Do?

    Dope article! When I first got into making beats, I was on my pre-KimK Kanye status; making my own beats for me to rap to. Period. The making money from it didn't occur until I started looking for other beats to rap to and I noticed cats on Soundclick were selling their beats (not too sure if...
  8. BeatJawn Idasa

    Peace y'all

    What's good illMuzik. My name's Idasa Tariq, and I'm a communications designer by trade and love making music. I'm familiar with this community just never joined back when it started. When I started making beats back in 2002 (15 years old), I was active on a site called h1phop.com. Fast forward...
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