If you’re looking for free music production software, Akai might not be the first name that comes to mind, but today it’s announcing exactly that — a streamlined digital audio workstation (DAW) called ...

Have you always wanted to become the next Pharrell, Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, or old Kanye West? Akai is now giving you that opportunity and won’t cost you a dime. Akai, who is more ...

Akai Professional has announced its beat-making software MPC Beats. Anyone looking to use MPC Beats can access Akai's new DAW for free here. MPC Beats has a content library able to store up to 2GB, ...

The new-look sampler is part of Supreme's SS21 collection, which will be rolled out from February 18. It's a fully working piece of kit, with 16 velocity-sensitive RGB pads, 7" multi-touch display, ...

Possibly the most revered producer in hip-hop’s five-decade history, Dilla redefined rhythm as we know it When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Renaissance has the potential to surpass Maschine but it's down to Akai to swiftly fix early gripes. Buggy when used as AU/VST plug-in. Missing hardware waveform zooming and beat roll (auto beat fills ...