Boom-bapInstrumental90 BPM
Crate Digger
Made with MiniMax Music 3.0 · Instrumental
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PromptClassic boom-bap hip-hop beat, dusty kick and snare, chopped soul sample, deep bass, head-nod groove, 90 bpm
Boom-bap · trap · drill · amapiano · piano beats
AI beat maker type the vibe, get the beat
No pads, no DAW, no loops to hunt for. Describe the drums, the bass and the melody — boom-bap with a soul sample, UK drill with sliding 808s, amapiano log drums — and the AI makes a finished instrumental beat in about a minute.
- Full beats, not loops
- Every hip-hop style
- Add a vocal hook if you want
- 25 free credits
Quick answer
Updated
An AI beat maker creates an instrumental beat from a text description instead of a drum machine. In Kenerate's Music Studio, choose Instrumental, describe the drums (dusty boom-bap, skippy drill hats, amapiano log drums), the bass (808s, sub, walking), the melody or sample (soul chop, dark piano, strings) and a BPM, and get a finished beat in about a minute. Want vocals over it? Switch to Song or Lyrics mode. Engines include Ken Music, ElevenLabs Music, Mureka and MiniMax; new accounts get 25 free credits, and every beat downloads.
- Mode
- Instrumental (or add vocals)
- Styles
- Boom-bap, trap, drill, amapiano, lo-fi
- Time
- About a minute per beat
- Free start
- 25 credits
Listen first
Four beats, four styles
Real, unedited generations. Tap a card to open the studio with that prompt.
UK drillInstrumental142 BPM
Fog Road
Made with Ken Music 1.5 · Sliding 808s
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PromptUK drill beat, sliding 808 bass, skippy hi-hats, dark piano melody, eerie strings, 142 bpm
AmapianoInstrumental113 BPM
Joburg Rooftop
Made with Ken Music 1.5 · Log drum bass
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PromptAmapiano beat, deep log drum bass, shakers, jazzy piano stabs, soulful pads, laid-back groove, 113 bpm
Piano beatInstrumental86 BPM
Warehouse Keys
Made with ElevenLabs Music v2.5 · 60-second exact length
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PromptEmotional hip-hop beat with a melancholic piano melody, hard drums, deep 808 bass, cinematic strings, 86 bpm
Beat tempos by style
The BPM sets the pocket — pick it before anything else.
- Lo-fi70–90 BPM
- Boom-bap85–95 BPM
Head-nod
- Amapiano110–115 BPM
Log drums
- Trap130–150 BPM
Felt at half-time
- UK / NY drill140–145 BPM
Sliding 808s
Prompt recipe
How to make a beat (with a prompt)
The same four layers a producer builds — described in one sentence.
- Drums
- Dusty boom-bap, hard trap, skippy drill hats, log drums.
- Bass
- Sliding 808s, deep sub, walking bass.
- Melody / sample
- Chopped soul, dark piano, eerie bells, strings.
- Mood
- Head-nod, dark, emotional, laid-back.
- Tempo
- A BPM from the chart.
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Beat prompt library
Each opens the Music Studio in Instrumental mode.
Boom-bap
Classic boom-bap beat, dusty kick and snare, chopped soul sample, deep bass, 90 bpm
Use this promptTrap
Dark trap beat, hard 808s, rolling hi-hats, eerie bell melody, 140 bpm
Use this promptDrill
UK drill beat, sliding 808s, skippy hi-hats, dark piano melody, 142 bpm
Use this promptAmapiano
Amapiano beat, log drum bass, shakers, jazzy piano stabs, 113 bpm
Use this promptPiano beat
Emotional hip-hop beat with a melancholic piano melody, hard drums, 808s, 86 bpm
Use this promptAfrobeats
Afrobeats instrumental, bouncy log drums, highlife guitar, shakers, 104 bpm
Use this promptBeat + hook
Melodic trap song with a catchy sung hook, hard 808s, emotional vocals, 140 bpm
Use this prompt
How to
How to use the ai beat maker
Step 1: Open the Music Studio
Sign up free — 25 credits — then /app/music.Step 2: Pick Instrumental
Or Song to add a vocal hook.Step 3: Describe the four layers
Drums, bass, melody, mood — plus a BPM.Step 4: Generate two engines
Beats sound very different on MiniMax vs Ken Music.Step 5: Download or extend
Loop it, extend it, or write to it.
Tips
Harder-hitting AI beats
From making the demos above.
- Name the drum sound first — it defines the genre.
- One melodic element is enough; let the drums breathe.
- For trap and drill, put the BPM in — engines otherwise drift slower.
- Need WAV for a DAW? Use a Mureka engine.
- Rapping over it? Keep the beat instrumental, then use Lyrics mode for the full song.
Engines
Engines for beats
Facts from the app's engine list.
| Engine | Length | Modes | Good for |
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| MiniMax Music 3.0MiniMax | Up to 4 min | Song · Lyrics · Instrumental | Follows [Verse]/[Chorus] section tags closely |
| Ken Music 1.5Kenerate | Up to ~3 min | Song · Lyrics · Instrumental | Default engine: full songs with vocals in any language; can take an image as inspiration |
| ElevenLabs Music v2.5ElevenLabs | Exact length, 10 s–10 min | Song · Lyrics · Instrumental | Set the exact duration; clean studio mix |
| Mureka V9.5Mureka | Up to 4 min | Song · Lyrics · Instrumental | Writes its own lyrics from a prompt; style chips; MP3/WAV/FLAC |
Pick the engine in the Music Studio's composer. Every engine runs on the same credit balance.
Make your first track — 25 free credits on sign-up.
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The same credits work for music, voice, images and video.
25 free credits on sign-up
Test on your own images before you buy anything.
Credits never expire
One-time packs — use them this week or next year.
No subscription, no watermark
Nothing to cancel. Free results download clean.
One balance, every tool
The same credits work across images, video, voice and 3D.
In depth
AI Beat Maker, explained
What works, what to avoid, and how the pieces fit.
How to make a beat, the classic way
Producers build beats in layers — the prompt mirrors that:
- Set the tempo — the BPM decides the genre's pocket.
- Program the drums — kick, snare or clap, hi-hats.
- Add the bass — 808s or a bassline that locks with the kick.
- Add a melody or sample — one strong idea.
- Arrange — intro, loop, drops, outro.
Where AI helps
AI is fastest for the first 80%: trying ten ideas in the time it takes to program one. Generate a few beats at your target BPM, keep the best, extend it, and finish it however you like.
FAQ
AI Beat Maker questions
6 questions
01What is an AI beat maker?
A tool that creates an instrumental beat — drums, bass and melody — from a text description, instead of programming it on pads or in a DAW.
02How do I make a beat with AI?
Choose Instrumental in the Music Studio, describe the drums, bass, melody and mood, add a BPM and generate. The beat takes about a minute.
03Is the AI beat maker free?
New Kenerate accounts get 25 free credits, and every beat made with them can be downloaded.
04Can I make a piano beat?
Yes — ask for a piano melody over hip-hop drums, like the 'Warehouse Keys' demo.
05Can I make amapiano or Afrobeats beats?
Yes — ask for log drum bass, shakers and piano stabs around 110–115 BPM for amapiano, or bouncy log drums and highlife guitar around 100–105 for Afrobeats.
06Can I add vocals to the beat?
Yes — switch to Song mode for AI-written vocals, or Lyrics mode to have your own lyrics sung over a matching beat.
Explore
Every Kenerate music tool
Songs, lyrics, genres, instrumentals and cover art — one studio, one credit balance.
Written by the Kenerate AI team
We build and run the Kenerate Music Studio. Every demo on this page is a real output of the engine named on it, made from the prompt shown; engine facts were checked against the app's code. Last updated 28 September 2026. Corrections: support@kenerateai.com.
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