You’ll have until 28 November 2021 to submit your beat. You’ll also have to include your Tracklib account username or email in the post description, and tag two producer friends that should join in on the competition. Once you’ve made your beat using samples from Handle With Care, you’ll need to post a video of your song with the hashtag #peterockbeatbattle.

The song is available to download as a 12-track multitrack file, giving you access to the individual recordings of violins, guitars, bass, tuba and more. Producers can enter the Beat Battle by downloading and sampling the song that Tracklib is providing: Handle With Care by Ben Aiken.

READ MORE: Tracklib’s Pär Almqvist: “There’s a big, positive implication from knowing you can sample something and not be afraid of being sued”.

The sampling platform will award the winner of the Beat Battle with a production session with Pete Rock, along with a signed Akai MPC Live II Retro Edition, worth $1,400. Tracklib has announced its latest Beat Battle competition, this time in collaboration with Nas, Run-DMC, Jay-Z, and Kanye West producer, Pete Rock. Enjoy the same standalone, rechargeable battery powered MPC workflow with this limited-edition classic colour layout and.

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