10 Easy Tips For Beginners On How To Rap

10 Easy Tips for Beginners on How To Rap

If you have grown up listening to the likes of Eminem, and cannot even imagine a day without listening to Tupac and Dr. Dre, or Jay Z, you surely know good music. It takes a lot of honing up of skills, and most of it comprises of song-writing skills that dictate your future as a rapper.

Here are a few valuable tips on how to rap for beginner.

1. Listen to the iconic rappers:

Listen to rappers who challenged social norms and their circumstances with their music. From the rappers of the seventies, to the present day rappers, look for the best and listen to their music.

2. Learn rhyme and rhyme schemes

Rapping involves wordplay, and flow, and most importantly, rhyming and rhythm. There could be words that could be split to sound like a rhyme and two words could be used to rhyme with a single word.

3. Rap lyrics writing

You may check out rap tutorial available online or even go through books by famous rappers. However, it has to be totally your own lyrics for you to sing.

4. Count the bars and note the tones

Very vital to rapping and producing music are the bars that could be around 12 or 15 on an average at the beginning.

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5. Rap as you write

Just as you write try to rap and practice it out by singing it aloud. This will not just prepare you far ahead but also help you reduce any faux pas at a live event.

6. Try to learn from mistakes

It is natural that many times, the rhyming will not come out just the way you wanted it though it had worked with the audience.

7. Record your rap practice

Once you are ready with your lyrics, try rapping and recording them. When you record you listen to yourself and also realize two things- your voice on record and your rapping style.

8. Remember the song structure

Many times, it becomes vital to know where the choruses join you and where your lines are longer too.

9. Practice rapping daily

In order to ace in the act and before a live audience, you need to practice daily just so that you can improvise later on if you wish.

10. Freestyle to perfection

Though it might seem too much to ask for initially, with practice and performances, it would be quite easy.

As we conclude the tips for rapper, we must admit that whatever you rap, it has to be heartfelt and totally in touch with reality.

Now you know how to rap. Congratulations! Grab free beats, arrange a session in the studio and check out our Ultimate Checklist, which will help you optimally prepare for the recording session!

Good luck!

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12 Comments

1. Gentiane on 14 July 2025 at 16:07

   I want to learn how to rap

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2. Abdulnafiu on 19 March 2022 at 17:07

   I love rapping,thanks for the info.

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3. D'ziah Mogg on 12 January 2022 at 09:52

   Rapping is ma passion and thanks a bunch for the information you shared

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4. Liam Trace on 25 September 2021 at 21:03

   I love to rap .. even singing It’s ma dream to become a rap star

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   • Sharon zeddy on 23 December 2021 at 21:14

     Me 2 to sing and to rap , but at rapping let’s say am not that good at it.

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   • Young danny on 6 January 2022 at 11:55

     I love rapping it is my dream

     Reply
   • Janjao on 13 April 2022 at 13:32

     You got it bro, god bless you

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5. Janet Mathew Rapeiasi on 9 May 2021 at 09:36

   I love to rap and I was thinking if you can help me with the beat

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6. Nikki on 24 February 2021 at 08:27

   That is the great way you explain in details about the rapping. I’m the starting level of beat writer but I get in details idea about all. Thanks for sharing content regarding rapping.

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7. Mariah marie on 13 November 2020 at 15:41

   I love to rap and I was wondering if you can help me with a beat

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   • Yo yt on 10 March 2022 at 17:57

     Young tony

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   • Young tony on 10 March 2022 at 17:58

     I can help you with that

     Reply

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