AraabMuzik
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Abraham Orellana (born June 16, 1989), better known by his stage name AraabMuzik ( ; stylized as araabMUZIK), is an American record producer. He made a name for himself by performing beats and instrumentals live and in real time on a AkaiPro Music Production Center (MPC) drum machine. He uses MPC to produce rapid, rhythmic drum patterns and creates melodies with samples and other sounds.
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- United States
- Active from
- 1989
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If you were to Google the name AraabMuzik, you would discover many videos showing this music producer hammering on an MPC as if he was Travis Barker on the drums. With his fast rhythmic touches on the machine - while donning a New Era fitted, some might call it poetry in motion, others might say it’s suicide on an MPC, but for the this producer it’s just another day on the job. Born Abraham Orellana in Providence, RI, the middle child of two other siblings, he grew up with <a href="https://www.
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- Biography
- 1989–2005: Early life and career beginnings
- Career
- 2006–2010: Diplomats
- 2010–2015: ''Trance Party'' & ''Electronic Dream''
- 2016: ''Dream World''
- Artistry
- Artist name
- Influences
- Production style
- Creative process
- Controversies
- Discography
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Abraham Orellana (born June 16, 1989), better known by his stage name AraabMuzik ( ; stylized as araabMUZIK), is an American record producer. He made a name for himself by performing beats and instrumentals live and in real time on a AkaiPro Music Production Center (MPC) drum machine. He uses MPC to produce rapid, rhythmic drum patterns and creates melodies with samples and other sounds.
Araabmuzik's musical style includes electronic dance music and hip-hop, with live elements making a significant contribution to his sound. He has performed on the electronic dance music festival circuit and other live club performances. Over the years, Araabmuzik has continued to build his fame through releasing solo instrumental projects, and producing for hip hop artists such as 50 Cent, Cardi B, Jay Electronica, Dave East, Cam'ron, ASAP Rocky, Fabolous, Kollegah and Joe Budden.
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