{"id":13359,"date":"2023-02-06T04:10:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T04:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/06\/50-cent-teaches-rap-songwriting-in-3-steps-50-cent-writing-process\/"},"modified":"2023-02-06T04:10:37","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T04:10:37","slug":"50-cent-teaches-rap-songwriting-in-3-steps-50-cent-writing-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wildsongwriter.com\/index.php\/2023\/02\/06\/50-cent-teaches-rap-songwriting-in-3-steps-50-cent-writing-process\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Cent Teaches Rap Songwriting In 3 Steps (50 Cent Writing Process)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title = \"50 Cent Teaches Rap Songwriting In 3 Steps (50 Cent Writing Process)\"   width=\"400\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RzPERKI7gf4?cc_load_policy=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\u201cI didn\u2019t actually know how to count bars when I met Jay. I would write a verse and it would be 12 bars, sometimes 14, sometimes 18\u2026 everything but 16 bars you know\u2026 he kind of trained me to write the chorus\u2026 and he was like\u2026 he\u2019d write make the chorus to the record 3-4 times before I started. And this is why sometimes I have habits based on that.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>The Top 20 Songwriting Secrets of Professional Rappers (FREE RAP SONGWRITING COURSE): <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/freestylefortnight.com\/top20songwriter\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/freestylefortnight.com\/top20songwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>TIMESTAMPS: <\/p>\n<p>0:00 50 Cent Rap Songwriting Clip #1 0:46 Tip #1 Melodies Make The Music<br \/>\n2:12 Drake Applauds 50 Cent\u2019s Rap Songwriting<br \/>\n2:42 50 Cent Rap Songwriting Clip #2<br \/>\n2:56 Tip #2 Choruses Don\u2019t Have To Be One Shot, One Kill<br \/>\n4:12 Free Rap Songwriting Course<br \/>\n6:02 50 Cent Rap Songwriting Clip #3<br \/>\n6:49 Tip #3 Mentors Are A Must<br \/>\n9:04 Comment and Pick Up Your Free Course <\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p>FULL ARTICLE ON THIS TOPIC: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rapgamenow.com\/50-cent-rap-songwriting\/\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rapgamenow.com\/50-cent-rap-songwriting\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this first clip,\u00a050 Cent\u00a0has subtly provided us with provided us with a little-known and often unmentioned diamond of a gem in the process of rap songwriting:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#1 Melodies Make The Music<\/p>\n<p>While rap as an art-form is certainly not only tied to melody as its defining characteristic\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The generation-defining influence of\u00a050 Cent\u2019s\u00a0melodic hooks and infectious bridges on Hip-Hop is undeniable.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a minute, we\u2019ll see\u00a050\u00a0break down further exactly how he used his Southside Jamaica Queens swagger to first grab the attention of his future mentor,\u00a0Run D.M.C.\u2019s Jam Master Jay\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But for step #1, it\u2019s crucial to understand that:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Outside of his well-known marketing skills, business acumen, and larger than life persona\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>50 Cent\u2019s\u00a0melodic chorus writing ability is one of the main things helped set him apart from other artists in the early early 2000\u2019s.<br \/>\nMany artists had all the street credibility in the world, big artist co-signs, and so on\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But none of the rap songwriting and chorus constructing capabilities that\u00a050\u00a0did to appeal to a mass audience.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In fact, the current\u00a0\u201chook writer in chief\u201d\u00a0of this generation\u00a0Drake\u00a0(someone who could not be further away from\u00a050 Cent\u00a0in other ways), admitted that\u00a050 Cent\u00a0had a direct influence on his chorus-writing sensibilities when he was coming up.<br \/>\nSo how exactly did\u00a050\u00a0go about teaching himself rap songwriting and chorus techniques?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s run back the clip as we delve into step #2.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>#2 Choruses Don\u2019t Have To Be One Shot, One Kill<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe kind of trained me to write the chorus, and he was like\u2026 he\u2019d write make the chorus to the record 3-4 times before I started. And this is why sometimes I have habits based on that. Sometimes I\u2019ll put more than one melody on the actual record.\u201d<br \/>\n50 Cent Interview<\/p>\n<p>50\u00a0here describes three crucial rap songwriting secrets that we\u2019ll break down step by step:\u00a0<br \/>\n* Develop The Habit of Writing Many Choruses<br \/>\n* Be Able To Write The Chorus Before The Verse<br \/>\n* Put More Than One Melody On The Record<\/p>\n<p>First, let\u2019s talk about the habits needed for multiplatinum level rap songwriting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Develop The Habit of Writing Many Choruses<\/p>\n<p>One of the main ways\u00a050 Cent\u00a0went from underground to mainstream and caught the attention of\u00a0Eminem\u00a0and\u00a0Dr. Dre\u00a0was by his prolific production of high quality mixtapes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>50 Cent\u00a0was notable for having reinvented the public\u2019s conception of what a mixtape could be.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Instead of simply rapping over random beats or just having his crew on a bunch of unsorted tracks\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>50\u00a0would take a famous beat that was \u201ctrending\u201d at the time as we would say now\u2026\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And write a completely new chorus and song concept on top of it.\u00a0<br \/>\nBy doing this, often\u00a050\u00a0would not only catch the public\u2019s attention by using a popular beat at the time and show he could rock on your favorite artist\u2019s music\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026He more importantly demonstrated that he could make a CATCHIER SONG than the original artist who paid for the instrumental\u2026 and he gave it to us, for\u00a0FREE.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, really what this came and comes down to is having a habit of writing many choruses on any form of track thrown at you.\u00a0<br \/>\nIf you\u2019d like to learn how to do that yourself, we have a free video course called the\u00a0Top 20 Songwriting Secrets of Professional Rappers\u00a0which will show you six-figure rap songwriting secrets for free, which you can pick up by clicking here: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/freestylefortnight.com\/top20songwriter\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/freestylefortnight.com\/top20songwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FULL ARTICLE CONTINUED: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rapgamenow.com\/50-cent-rap-songwriting\/\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/rapgamenow.com\/50-cent-rap-songwriting\/<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RzPERKI7gf4\">source<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t actually know how to count bars when I met Jay. 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