r/makinghiphop is a subreddit with 347k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, producer, tired, beats, and mixing, and they frequently recommend/review music software, stock plugins, and daw, and the most common flair used is question, music, opportunity, resource/guide, and discussion.
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Popular Topics in r/makinghiphop
#1
Struggling
28 posts
#2
Producer
21 posts
#3
Tired
13 posts
#4
Beats
10 posts
#5
Mixing
10 posts
#6
Rapper
10 posts
#7
Beat
9 posts
#8
Collab
9 posts
#9
Music
6 posts
#10
Collaboration
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/makinghiphop
Music Software
67 reviews
#1
FL Studio
4.4★ from 18 reviews
#2
Ableton
4.6★ from 7 reviews
#3
Ableton Live
4.3★ from 7 reviews
Stock Plugins
15 reviews
#1
FL Studio
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Logic Pro X
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
General
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Daw
15 reviews
#1
Reaper
4.2★ from 5 reviews
#2
Cakewalk
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
GarageBand
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/makinghiphop
#1
Question
: "How did you actually learn sampling? Looking for a good way to start from zero"
27 posts
#2
Music
: "Free Beat Tape , All tracks free to use"
25 posts
#3
Opportunity
: "If you’re an independent rapper trying to get press, stop leading with “I just dropped a new single”"
24 posts
#4
Resource/Guide
: "FIRST BEAT SALE IN BEATSTARS"
18 posts
#5
Discussion
: "I recorded my first rap but I'm absolutely mortified at the prospect of playing it for anybody"
17 posts
#6
recurring thread
: "[OFFICIAL] WEEKLY SINGLES THREAD"
8 posts
#7
Flip This Challenge
: "Flip this challenge -FTC 111- Results"
7 posts
#8
Freestyle Friday
: "[FREESTYLE FRIDAY] Post your beats to be rapped on or spit some freestyles. READ THE TEXT BODY FOR PARTICIPATION GUIDELINES"
2 posts
#9
DFT Thread
: "[OFFICIAL] WEEKLY FEEDBACK THREAD (READ RULES)"
2 posts
#10
How To Basic
: "[OFFICIAL] BASIC HELP AND GENERAL DISCUSSION - Start Here Before Posting"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/makinghiphop
Yearly
+21k members(6.5%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026