Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Learning to play is one of the best things you can do for your music production.
Download Melodics for free: sguy.co/melodics
Grab samples from this track: sguy.co/producing-for-samples
In this video, I attempt to produce a beat for an R&B artist like H.E.R.
Follow me on IG: sguy.co/instagram
All white Komplete Kontrol Keyboard: sguy.co/25-hardware
MY PRODUCTS
SG Chord Pack Vol. 1 [MIDI Chord Pack] // sguy.co/chords
Producing For Vol. 1 [Sample Pack] // sguy.co/producing-for-samples
1995 [90s R&B Sample Pack] // sguy.co/1995
PLUGINS/VSTS USED IN THIS VIDEO
Pads // sguy.co/stwl (requires Serum - sguy.co/serum)
Maverick Piano // sguy.co/maverick
Izotope RX8 // sguy.co/rx8
A-Train [Bass] // sguy.co/monark
SAMPLES
Where I get my samples // sguy.co/samples
MY GEAR - UDATED FOR 2022
All of my gear in one place // sguy.co/gear
KEYBOARDS & CONTROLLERS
Komplete Kontrol S49/S61 [Standard] // sguy.co/komplete-kontrol
Komplete Kontrol S61 [All White] // sguy.co/s61-25
Komplete Kontrol M32 [32 Keys] // sguy.co/komplete-M32
Maschine MK3 // sguy.co/maschine-mk3
Maschine MK3 Mikro // sguy.co/maschine-mikro
KEYBOARD & CONTROLLER STAND
K&M 18810 [Table-Style Stand] // sguy.co/18810
K&M 18811 [2nd Tier] // sguy.co/18811
K&M 18822 [3rd Tier] // sguy.co/18822
K&M 18819 [Controller - Laptop Tray] // sguy.co/18819
K&M 18803 [Table Top] // sguy.co/18803
K&M 18817 [Universal Holder - requires 18814] // sguy.co/18817
K&M 18814 [Adapter] // sguy.co/18814
MICROPHONES & AUDIO INTERFACE
Shure SM7B [Dynamic Microphone] // sguy.co/sm7b
Rode NT1-A [Condenser Microphone] // sguy.co/rode-nt1a
Solid State SSL2+ [Audio Interface] // sguy.co/ssl2
HEADPHONES
Neumann NDH 20s // sguy.co/ndh-20
AIAIAI TMA-2+ [Wireless] // sguy.co/tma-2
Disclaimer: Some links present in this description area are affiliate links. This means I get a small commission on any sale generated through the clicking of said links. This is at no extra cost to you and helps fund the channel & the creation of more free and helpful videos such as this. Thank you for your continued support.
CONNECT
Website // stefanguy.com
Instagram // sguy.co/instagram
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:27 Harmony/Pads
00:52 Chord Progression Breakdown
04:47 Piano Parts
06:00 Melodics
06:45 Sampling/Programming Drums
07:57 Laying Bass
09:09 Melody/Lead
#producingfor
Learning to play is one of the best things you can do for your music production.
Download Melodics for free: sguy.co/melodics
Grab samples from this track: sguy.co/producing-for-samples
In this video, I attempt to produce a beat for an R&B artist like H.E.R.
Follow me on IG: sguy.co/instagram
All white Komplete Kontrol Keyboard: sguy.co/25-hardware
MY PRODUCTS
SG Chord Pack Vol. 1 [MIDI Chord Pack] // sguy.co/chords
Producing For Vol. 1 [Sample Pack] // sguy.co/producing-for-samples
1995 [90s R&B Sample Pack] // sguy.co/1995
PLUGINS/VSTS USED IN THIS VIDEO
Pads // sguy.co/stwl (requires Serum - sguy.co/serum)
Maverick Piano // sguy.co/maverick
Izotope RX8 // sguy.co/rx8
A-Train [Bass] // sguy.co/monark
SAMPLES
Where I get my samples // sguy.co/samples
MY GEAR - UDATED FOR 2022
All of my gear in one place // sguy.co/gear
KEYBOARDS & CONTROLLERS
Komplete Kontrol S49/S61 [Standard] // sguy.co/komplete-kontrol
Komplete Kontrol S61 [All White] // sguy.co/s61-25
Komplete Kontrol M32 [32 Keys] // sguy.co/komplete-M32
Maschine MK3 // sguy.co/maschine-mk3
Maschine MK3 Mikro // sguy.co/maschine-mikro
KEYBOARD & CONTROLLER STAND
K&M 18810 [Table-Style Stand] // sguy.co/18810
K&M 18811 [2nd Tier] // sguy.co/18811
K&M 18822 [3rd Tier] // sguy.co/18822
K&M 18819 [Controller - Laptop Tray] // sguy.co/18819
K&M 18803 [Table Top] // sguy.co/18803
K&M 18817 [Universal Holder - requires 18814] // sguy.co/18817
K&M 18814 [Adapter] // sguy.co/18814
MICROPHONES & AUDIO INTERFACE
Shure SM7B [Dynamic Microphone] // sguy.co/sm7b
Rode NT1-A [Condenser Microphone] // sguy.co/rode-nt1a
Solid State SSL2+ [Audio Interface] // sguy.co/ssl2
HEADPHONES
Neumann NDH 20s // sguy.co/ndh-20
AIAIAI TMA-2+ [Wireless] // sguy.co/tma-2
Disclaimer: Some links present in this description area are affiliate links. This means I get a small commission on any sale generated through the clicking of said links. This is at no extra cost to you and helps fund the channel & the creation of more free and helpful videos such as this. Thank you for your continued support.
CONNECT
Website // stefanguy.com
Instagram // sguy.co/instagram
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:27 Harmony/Pads
00:52 Chord Progression Breakdown
04:47 Piano Parts
06:00 Melodics
06:45 Sampling/Programming Drums
07:57 Laying Bass
09:09 Melody/Lead
#producingfor
