This is our place for music aimed at city youth, inner city subcultures and urban culture. In the U.S., the word 'urban' usually refers to black culture / African American culture. But for us, Urban Culture also represents UK / European youth movements, the UK underground club scene, inner city life, as well as urban issues and problems such as gangs and more. The music represented here will often be in the genres of Hip-Hop, Funk, Dance, Trip-Hop, Drum'n Bass, Dubstep and related styles.
Thoughtful and mellow Hip-Hop royalty-free music track with chopped flute melodies and turntable scratches creates a chill and dreamy, urban atmosphere. [Tempo: Medium / 92 BPM]
Essentially an dustup track slightly altered by the addition of a filtered guitar line. Starts with a sense of foreboding that builds into dustup drop. Breaks down into some lighter elements before building back up to the monstrous drop. Great for extreme sports and energetic action sequences as well as general mayhem and destruction. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
A modern hip hop song about being successful and being in the lime light. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 89 BPM]
Dark and gritty electronic music featuring the vocal refrain, “New York city, the city don’t sleep, I love the feeling that you're giving me”. Works with urban crime, fashion, street culture. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
A fun and funky Dubstep / Electro / Dance track. This track is pretty eventful with plenty of breaks and changes along the way. Glitchy, futuristic electro / dub step style, similar to the sound of Skrillex etc. Cheeky / ironic / cutting edge. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Funky electro house tune with uplifting chords and punchy bass. Pitched up synths and rhythmic drums add bouncy and energetic vibe to the track. Quick bass transitions and fast change ups give this track a quirky and fun feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Solid groove drums with ambient textures. Hard, determined, hi-tech. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 145 BPM]
Electro Pop/Dance. Female vocals describe various amusing scenarios that can happen at dance bars on a nightly basis. Drum machines, electric guitars, synths. Keywords: Dancing, Clubs, Losers. [Tempo: Medium / 95 BPM]
Midtempo shoegaze track in the style of Lush. Heavy synths, distorted bass, drum machine and acoustic drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. This inspirational track includes airy synth pads, brass, guitar and positive vocals. Dreams do come true. You have to fight for them! [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
Mysterious, gritty and somewhat dark urban / hip-hop beat with electronic drums, synthesizers and strings. It features male rap vocals accompanied by ethereal female vocal samples in the background. Atmospheric, pensive and sombre, this track would be good for thrillers, urban drama, crime, conspiracy films, action, film trailers, television dramas. [Tempo: Slow / 120 BPM]
Hot Trap tune, also referred to as Bass Music, this track is fresh and current, with a pounding 808 bass drum and cool drum machine rolls. After an exciting build-up a sampled "Complete Control" vocal delivers the bass drop. Perfect as club music, or for urban related media. Trap Pop beat, in the style of Tropkillaz, Diplo, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Lil Wayne, Iggy Azalea and Drake. [Tempo: Slow / 82 BPM]
Contemporary Trap / Hip-Hop beats and synths combined with industrial ‘work’ sounds and fx - works great as music for shop, workshop and factory montages and advertising. Busy, Active, Methodical - Stuff getting done! Also available without the vocal parts. [Tempo: Medium / 90 BPM]
Cool Hip Hop beat with a jazzy funk vibe. Groovy bass and soulful horns drive this track guaranteed to elevate any project in need of an urban and street smart vibe. Great for documentaries, commercials, websites, MTV, VH1 and BET shows or in-store use. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
Here's a cool, laid back, hip hop track along the lines of DJ Premier and Wu tang Clan. The opening baseline and hi-hats create a gangster vibe which soon mellows into a more melodic and jazzy feeling chorus section. Great for any scene set late at night and also works well for urban culture scenes. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
Hip, soulful and moody with an understated Jazz vibe. A laidback, funky beat with atmospheric rhodes, saxophone and orchestral stabs. Perfect for easy going evening footage, inner city documentaries and late night tales. [Note: This track has deliberate "vinyl scratching" sound added to the production. This is done on purpose, and is not an error with the file.] [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
Urban / hip hop beat with a crazy, euphoric synth line and extremely deep drums. Groovy, funky, sexy, slightly dark. Good for productions depicting urban gangs, crime, action and chase scenes, night clubs. Cool, crispy, exotic. Also great for sensual dancing, flirting, adult-oriented programming. [Tempo: Slow / 79 BPM]
Pop, hip hop driven song with male vocals, and pianos about a breakup. Girl and guy separating walking apart. Background song for relationship fighting scene. Final breakup. Intense moments. [Tempo: Slow / 65 BPM]
An uplifting hybrid orchestral / dance royalty free music track with positive feel and electronic elements. The track opens with a simple guitar melody which builds up with addition of string melodies and pads. The main drop is a straight 4/4 electronic beat with strong present bass with a positive synth melody and an uplifting feel. This track will work great in college commercials, positive outlook videos or scenes of celebration and joy. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Dark heavy pulsating electro rocker in the style of Garbage, Ladytron and Curve. Female vocals, heavy guitars, bass guitar, drum machine, acoustic drums, bass and lead synths. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
Romantic and soft R&B track in a contemporary style. Silky synth pads, emotive melodies, deep bass and drums build the track. Relaxing, sensual and caressing. Stylish, tasteful, good for romance and drama movies, hot and sexy scenes, adult content. Also good for commercial ads, tv shows. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 75 BPM]
Dark heavy pulsating alternative synth rock with female vocals in the style of Ladytron and Phantogram. Mid tempo with bass synths, lead synths, drum machine, live drum kit and acoustic guitar for atmosphere. [Tempo: Medium / 78 BPM]
Soaked in Hollywood sunshine, living the high life, glitzy beats ideal for flexing and showing off new looks, styles and high-end products. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
Dark electro / electronica cue with a sassy and urban edge. It’s fashionable, sexy, edgy and full of attitude and would be excellent in high energy promos, advertising that’s impactful and trendy, as well as film and tv. It would be excellent for nightclub scenes, modeling clips, video games, reality shows, fitness, in store music or phone on hold. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 132 BPM]
Hip Hop track with strong pop music influences. Cool and controlled, transparent production, clean and fresh. Pulsing drums, bright and catchy synth riffs. Good for club scenes, sports, inner city, street drama. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 97 BPM]
Maximum swag, Electronica / Hip Hop with vocal refrains 'I’m Rich' & 'Dollars in my hand', ideal for use with flexing/Urban scenes, girl power, fashion & advertising and A-list celebrities. A version without the vocals is also available. [Tempo: Medium / 108 BPM]
Breakbeats and electro house / Dubstep music elements combine to create a futuristic, urban feel reminiscent of Justice, Daft Punk or Skrillex. Ideal as music for use in advertising or urban fashion, hi-tech and computers. Underscore version has a more chilled-out feel. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
A positive, moderately energetic electro groove. Occasional sparkly bells over a nice and even house / trance beat, with fresh / feelgood chords. Somewhere between energizing and chilled, this track has a nice, positive flow. Good for innovation, technology, good times / enjoyment and more. [Tempo: Medium / 130 BPM]
Slammin' and slightly dirty hip-hop. Synth lines with just the right amount of distortion on the tops, nice and transparent production making this track great for media use. Nice and groovy. [Tempo: Medium / 79 BPM]
A very modern, nice sounding RnB / Pop track, build with synthesizers and electronic drums. Emotive, subtle, hopeful. Beautiful melodies create sweet, friendly and sexy feelings. Good for soft night club scenes, love, drama, true friendships. Perhaps heartbreak, new hopes and aspirations. [Tempo: Medium / 80 BPM]
Slow, sensual funk groove in 1970's or early 80's music style. Lazy and relaxed. Jazzy and hot. [Tempo: Slow / 80 BPM]
An cool urban funk track with a style and feel reminiscent of Bruno Mars' Uptown Funk, James Brown or Prince. Exciting and uplifting. A version without the voices is also available. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 118 BPM]
Funky tech / house grooves with a strong Progressive Tech feel. Dominant and somewhat robotic synthesizer licks. [Tempo: Medium / 125 BPM]
An industrial indie pop / rock song. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Fast / 0 BPM]
Cool upright bass groove, percussion and a fast hip hop breakbeat. Good stock music for spy, gangster, crime and heists scenes. Think "Snatch", "Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrells", "Oceans Eleven" and many more. Funky criminals / crime in progress. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 118 BPM]
Powerful and macho Epic Hip Hop beat, with vigorous stabs and orchestral elements. Strong heroic feel. Good for sports and epic stuff with an urban twist. In the style of Eminem. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Dark and brooding, glitchy and mechanical electronica gives an unsettling feeling, works great for hi-tech and telecoms, futuristic scenes and bad robots. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
A hip jazzy soundtrack for films, tv spots and any media that needs ambient drumming energy and a cool chill out, ambient hipster vibe. Free jazz style drumming by one of the best in the business. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
A slightly menacing synth bass line filters up into a solid groove with an electro disco music, glitch-hop/dub-step feel similar to Nu-Disco. The groove develops and filters up and down in a dreamy kind of trance like state. Great for use with sports, winter sports, extreme sports music and could be used for scene involving robots or aliens. Also works great with workshop, mechanical processing and factory production line scenes. [Tempo: Medium / 115 BPM]
This is a racy, sexy and raw dance / club track with an urban edge, and a vocal hook reminiscent of chart topping artists such as Rihanna and Lady Gaga. It would be an excellent track for clips about fashion, teens, beauty and shopping, Romance, clubbing and even spring break. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 128 BPM]
Attitude-filled, upbeat Trap tune. Aggressive 808 bass and bouncy drums with a little bit of mysterious feel. Trap, EDM, Urban, Edgy music track. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 102 BPM]
Hard, dirty, gritty and downright nasty piece of electro - meets industrial- meets rock'n roll. Grinding guitar riffs, hard slamming techno drums and siren-like synthesizer wails. Similar to the Prodigy or the Crystal Method. Brutal, dominant, aggressive. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 136 BPM]
Ambient Drum & Bass. Atmospheric, deep, rich and with a nicely flowing DnB groove. Good for technology, innovation, future, discovery and much more. Also available in a version without the drums & bass (No Drums Bass version), making it a really nice ambient music track in its own right. [Tempo: Slow, Fast / 100 BPM]
Rap / Hip-Hop. High energy rap with dance, rock, and latin influences. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 97 BPM]
Electro funk / Light techno / Disco crossover track. Funky electronic grooves, kind of understated. Technology, future, science and information. A feelgood electronic track with solid grooves. [Tempo: Medium / 120 BPM]
Mangled and glitched sounds of jungle animals infused with atmospheric drums erupt into a monstrous Drum n Bass groove in the vein of DJ Fresh and Rudimental. Ideal for extreme sports, cutting-edge urban or futuristic chase scenes. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 175 BPM]
Blissful and relaxed Lo-Fi Hip Hop with hazy and nostalgic synths and vocal pads over a loose and lazy drum groove. [Tempo: Slow / 76 BPM]
Electro house tune with a funky strut. The track opens up with a positive and upbeat melody that builds up to a wicked bass drop. High quality synthesizers, and a nice balance of heavy bass with a positive, but edgy vibe. This track is great for club scenes, party, celebration etc. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 130 BPM]
Dark instrumental electro dance cue with a sassy and urban edge influenced by Poker Face by Lady Gaga. It’s fashionable, sexy, edgy and full of attitude and would be excellent in high energy promos, advertising that’s impactful and trendy, as well as film and tv. Also great for clips about fashion, teens, shopping, clubbing, partying, and youthful lifestyle projects. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Romantic and sexy contemporary RnB piece, with piano, synth pads, Melodic bass line over groovy and mellow drums. Arpeggios in the middle section make it more dreamy and heavenly. Nostalgic, smooth, dramatic, a bit melancholic. [Tempo: Slow / 85 BPM]
