How to Write a Rap Song
Rap songs often come off as effortless, but they actually require a lot of time and effort to write. You need lyrics that are catchy yet real. You also need top-notch rhyme and rhythm. In a way, writing rap is not all that different from writing poetry . If you are struggling to write a rap song, then this wikiHow is for you. [ Edit ] Things You Should Know Brainstorm lyrics and develop a catchy, unique hook. Choose words from the brainstorm that inspire you and craft a song from those ideas. Pick a pre-made beat or try making your own beats with a computer or sound equipment. Add in the melody and find a melody-beat combination you like. Structure the song into verses with 16 bars each, then refine and revise it until you have a finished product. Find a producer to record it or self-produce the song! [ Edit ] Steps [ Edit ] Writing Lyrics Brainstorm . While listening to a beat on repeat, allow yourself to free-associate or even freestyle out loud to get your creative juic
