beatmaking

noun
UK /ˈbiːtˌmeɪkɪŋ/
US /ˈbiːtˌmeɪkɪŋ/

The activity of making music beats, especially with a computer or drum machine.

He spends his evenings on beatmaking in his home studio.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The art or craft of composing rhythmic backing tracks for songs.

Her beatmaking gives every track a distinctive groove.

3. The process of programming percussion patterns electronically.

Beatmaking on a drum machine requires a good sense of timing.

4. A hobby or profession centered on creating instrumental hip-hop beats.

Beatmaking has become a popular hobby among young musicians.