Hitmaka Drum Kit

Hitmaka draws heavily from 2000s-era production (Timbaland, The Neptunes). Therefore, a great kit must include:

Having the kit is step one. If you drag a "Hitmaka 808" into an empty FL Studio or Ableton project, it will sound flat. You must mimic the signal chain. hitmaka drum kit

Hitmaka rarely uses a dry, harsh trap snare. He prefers a layered clap/snap hybrid. You must mimic the signal chain

Many YouTubers provide free drum kits labeled "Hitmaka Type." Be careful with these—they often contain low-quality MP3s that lose sub frequencies. Look for WAV files at 24-bit quality. Many YouTubers provide free drum kits labeled "Hitmaka Type

If you open a genuine Hitmaka-inspired kit, you will not find 500 sounds. You will find quality over quantity. Here is the breakdown of the specific sounds you need to look for.