How To Make Modern R&B (Kehlani, Brent Faiyaz, Summer Walker, Ty Dolla $ign)

In this week's video, I dive into how to produce a modern R&B song in the style of artists like Kehlani, Brent Faiyaz, Summer Walker, Ty Dolla $ign, and more. This tutorial covers how to program hard hitting drums, writing moving basslines, layer synths and keys, arrange and produce vocals, and more! All sounds used in this video are from the R&B mini packs on our website! Shop the Spring Sale and save 25% on all products including the new Producer Principles: R&B course, and the new R&B mini packs! Shop The Spring Sale: https://makepopmusic.com Explore Producer Principles: R&B https://makepopmusic.com/producer-pri... Explore The R&B Mini Packs: https://makepopmusic.com/samples Watch The Producer Principles: R&B Walkthrough Here:    • We Made A Start To Finish R&B Course! (Pro...   Watch The Mini Packs: R&B Walkthrough Here!    • You Wanted More Affordable Sounds... So We...   ——— Follow us on Instagram -   / makepopmusic   Listen To Our Podcast! - https://rss.com/podcasts/thesoundtable Join Our Facebook Community - https://bit.ly/3nXYJe0 Follow us on TikTok - https://tinyurl.com/4k5c25vf ——— Listen to some of my work! https://www.austinhull.com   / austinhull23   www.tiktok.com/saucetinhull https://spoti.fi/3Z8GaEI ——— Use The Affiliate Links Below To Shop My Gear https://www.makepopmusic.com/studio-gear DAW: Cubase 13 Pro - https://bit.ly/47zT3eK Monitors: ATC SCM25 Mk 2 - https://bit.ly/atc-scm25 Subwoofer: Dynaudio 18S - https://bit.ly/mpm-dynaudio18s Interface: RME UFX ii - https://bit.ly/mpm-ufxii Interface Controller: RME ARC-USB - https://bit.ly/mpm-arcusb Desk: AZ Studio Workstations - https://bit.ly/mpm-artista Main Microphone: Lauten Audio LT-386 Eden - https://bit.ly/3tEExop Other Microphones: Lewitt LCT1040 - https://bit.ly/47wEM2o Lauten Audio LA-320 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la320 Lauten Audio LA-220 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la220 Lauten Audio LA-120 - https://bit.ly/mpm-la120 Slate ML-1 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ml1 Shure SM7B - https://bit.ly/mpm-sm7b Advanced Audio 251 - https://bit.ly/mpm-251 JZ BH-2 - https://bit.ly/mpm-bh2 JZ V11 - https://bit.ly/mpm-v11 Voiceover Mic: Lauten LS-208 - https://bit.ly/mpm-ls208 Compressors: AudioScape 76D - https://bit.ly/mpm-76d AudioScape Opto Comp MIDI Keyboard: Arturia Keylab Essential 49 Keyboards: Arturia Polybrute - https://bit.ly/mpm-polybrute Roland Juno DS88 - https://bit.ly/mpm-DS88 Moog Subsequent 37 - Roland Juno 106 (Vintage) Guitars: Fender American Professional Stratocaster - https://bit.ly/mpm-strat Gibson Les Paul Studio - https://bit.ly/mpm-gibson Taylor 214 CE Plus - https://bit.ly/mpm-214ce Preamps: Heritage Audio HA81A - https://bit.ly/47x1IyK Rupert Neve Designs Newton Channel Strip Audient ASP800 - https://bit.ly/3NUB23S Auto-Tune Unlimited - https://bit.ly/3krYaWI Camera: Sony A7iv Lens: Sony 24-70mm f2.4 Camera Lights: Aperture Amaran 100Xs ——— Intro 0:00 ANNOUNCEMENTS 0:38 New Products 1:16 Getting Started With The Song 2:30 Writing The Initial Chord Progression 3:12 Adding A Counter Pad 5:17 Melodic Lead Synth 6:10 Laying Down Verse Drums 7:10 Swelling Bass 10:24 Main Swelling Synth 11:55 Chord Pads In The Verse 12:43 Expressive Brass Lead 13:14 Prechorus Drums 14:20 Prechorus Keys and Synths 15:20 Chorus Drums 16:15 Chorus Synths and Bass 18:10 Organ Pad and Staccato Keys 19:11 Vocal Chain 21:28 Vocal Chop 22:25 Lead Vocal Mix 23:50 Vocal FX Sends 25:23 Extra Verb and Delay Throws 27:00 Ad Lib Processing 27:35 Verse Vocal Harmonies 28:23 Prechorus Vocal Arrangement 30:14 Chorus Vocal Arrangement 31:09 Final Additions 33:15 Let's Listen To The Full Track 34:20