Beat Making Tutorial: Justin Bieber Pop Beat

From now on I will be posting a new Beat Making video every week so stay tuned.  This week’s video shows how I made a pop beat similar to the kinds of beats that Justin Bieber would use.  I’d love to hear what you have to say about it and also your requests for future videos so don’t be shy and leave a comment below.

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Drums

The drums in used in this beat are of course available in the free drum samples section.  Any drums in the beat that you don’t find there are available in the No Filler Bundle or will be available in future drum kit releases.

Instruments

I used a number of different plugins for this beat.

Chords: Multi-Layer Patch

Lead: Classic Moog Lead

Pad: Approaching Hyperion

Lead 2: Mr. Badddd Lead

Lead 2 Double: King of Buzz 01 — From Single Layer Leads Nexus 2

Verse 2 Color: Futuresuit — From FM8′s Juice

Effects

I use stock Logic EQ and