If they shell out a little more, they can get an exclusive license. Artists can pay a bargain-rate fee to download a beat, leaving it open to other artists to use as well, as Lil Nas X did. Louis rapper Nelly blended elements of country music in his songs back in the early 2000s, including hooking up with Nashville star Tim McGraw for "Over and Over."īeatStars is a digital marketplace where producers and artists are able to link up without ever getting into a studio together. Rap and country crossovers are nothing new St. The largest influences of Trap come from Atlanta, Georgia and Miami-Dade, Florida. Trap music is a style of hip hop music that was developed in the late 1990s to early 2000s in the Southern United States. The “Trap” genre song incorporates country elements. This was how Lil Nas X Reacts to 'Old Town Road' Breaking Billboard Hot 100 Chart Record: 'This Song Has Changed My Life'. The track contained a sample of Nine Inch Nails' "34 Ghosts IV." The ‘Old Town Road’ background music (or what we called in the industry the “beats”) Lil Nas X used only cost $30.00 off of a music licensing website called BeatStars? Even the producer of the background music - YoungKio didn't know the song was purchased by Lil Nas X until he saw it in an Instagram meme in December 2018.
It all started when Lil Nas X went online to purchase the background track for a mere $30! Lil Nas X did not use any big-name songwriter or producer such as Max Martin.
‘Old Town Road’ defied a long trend in hit music in an era where hits are made by big-name writers and producers, as it hit the charts as an indie artist, shocking everyone. No one in the music industry saw Lil Nas X coming. Inside the Record Breaking Hit “Old Town Road” by Karen Randle
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