Akai's MPC hardware is normally an expensive investment — you're looking at $699 for the 'entry' One production studio. That ecosystem just became much more affordable if you have a computer, however.

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The 2.2 update opens this groove production platform up to owners of other manufacturers’ ...

Have you always wanted to become the next Pharrell, Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, or old Kanye West? Akai is now giving you that opportunity and won’t cost you a dime. Akai, who is more ...

Akai Pro MPC One+: What is it? Having used Akai’s MPC Live (Mks 1 and 2), MPC Keys 61, and flagship MPC X SE, the mysteries of the smallest MPC, the One, have eluded us until now. It’s time to put ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re looking for free music production software, Akai might not be the first name that comes to mind, but today it’s ...