RUSSIA vs USA || V1 Beatmaking Battle 2024 || Beatsbyjblack & DaTrackAddict vs Moskvin & Nick Brown

Battle of Gods 2024
The kings of Russian and American beatmaking met in battle on June 28th

beatsbyJBlack (@BeatsbyJblack )
“Black Stop Playin With Em”
32 y.o., Atlanta, USA
BeatsbyJBlack is an Atlanta-based producer who has mastered the craft of making beats on the MPC. BeatsbyJBlack’s musical style can best be described as boom-bap nostalgia with influences from soul, R&B, 90s hip-hop, and trap. By blending older and newer styles, BeatsbyJBlack has amassed a following of all ages and backgrounds. His loyal following across social media platforms describe his beats as “timeless”, “ear candy”, and “balanced”.
BeatsbyJBlack’s beat-making process is inspired by artists such as Just Balze, Boon Doc, and J Dilla with soulful samples, bounce, and big drums. This is exemplified in his song “I Can’t Go For That” with rap artist, 2 Chainz and in his viral hit “So Gone Challenge” which has been used by every major sports brand in 2023.

DaTrackAddict (@Datrackaddict )
(Formerly known as ‘Trizzy Track’)
40 y.o., Atlanta , USA
DaTrackAddict (formerly known as Trizzy Track) is an Atlanta-based music producer who has risen in ranks within the music production and MPC finger drumming world. DaTrackAddict’s multi-pronged style stems from his deep love of hip-hop, gospel, R&B, motown and soul music. DTA’s signature watermark is the fusion of soulful samples and hard hitting boom bap beats. Musical influences span wide and vast. Influencers include: Neptunes, Kanye West, Timbaland, J Dilla and Dr. Dre.
In 2019, DTA went viral from a social media video featuring his impromptu finger drumming a beat in the cabin of a work vehicle to a chopped Heather Headley sample “In My Mind.” Immediately after, the internet was ablaze! His social media presence exploded overnight leading to a series of major platform interviews, production features, and corporate endorsements/partnerships.

Dj Nick Brown ( @djnickbrown )
26 y.o., Saint-Petersburg, Russia
He is a DJ and multi-instrumentalist, plays bass, presses keys and is a master of vinyl players. A special role in his work is played by the beat machine, Nikita has been knocking on pads for more than 10 years.
Dj Nick Brown pays special attention to Battles, he participated in Yalta Summer Jam, Street Classics, Cardo, and twice became a champion at V1 battle.
Another significant victory happened in Poland in 2017, when the wax tribe team, which included Nick, brought silver from the IDA world championship, where they represented the Russian national team.

Moskvin (@Moskvin )
42 y.o., Moscow, Russia
He has been practicing music for 35 years. Three Accordion classes in elementary school, self-taught guitar, bass, beatbox, loop beatbox, drums.
In 2014, he started fingerdramming in the DrumPads24 application. Shoots soundpack previews.
Vice World Champion fingerdramming Sample Music Festival 2024
5-time champion of live beatmaking V1Battle
He plays in the theater on Trubnaya
He plays in the bands Funkin, Larinais, Moonwalkers

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