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.
Strong Hip-Hop / Rap music track with a confident vibe. Great for urban scenes in films, documentaries and videos. [Tempo: Medium / 112 BPM]
Powerful rap beat combined with retro synthesizers and vintage bass samples. Cool, dark and quirky. [Tempo: Slow / 77 BPM]
Hip-hop, rap instrumental, downtempo urban. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 87 BPM]
This hip-hop hybrid music track ebbs and flows through the use of live strings and emotional piano lines. A wistful flute stab gives a somewhat oriental feel throughout and the introduction of a lounge style funk guitar line adds an extra flavor later on. Great music for use with any dark, urban style videos. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
Jazzy funk music influenced by seventies fusion, with retro synthesizers, drums and saxophone. Cool and minimal music. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Groovy and chocolate dark Deep House. Funky, sexy, slightly mysterious. Hypnotic and alluring. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 123 BPM]
A Hip Hop part song about dancing in a club. Available as a vocal version and two different instrumental versions. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 100 BPM]
A funky EDM piece. Heavy electronic sounds combine with a steady drum beat and dubstep elements to create a strong, danceable groove. [Tempo: Medium / 119 BPM]
A hip hop song featuring heavy drums and bass with male rap vocals. Also available as an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 92 BPM]
Slow, brooding, synthetic, trance-inducing hip-hop soundtrack. Melodic synths, strings, and pianos lull you into a world worth floating through. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 69 BPM]
Dramatic and elegant strings mixed with a chilled, ambient Hip Hop beat with catchy synth hooks and deep sub bass. Great for creating a cool, modern yet sophisticated vibe [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 70 BPM]
This dubstep track blends artists such as Skrillex and Deadmau5. The intro and breakdowns have an uplifiting and energetic hook, and the drop features gritty wobbles and dives full of enough impact for a film trailer. It would also work nicely in nightclub scenes, style and fasion footage, reality clips and teen dramas. [Tempo: Slow, Medium, Fast / 140 BPM]
Groovy hip-hop beat with distorted bass and scratch elements. Fits well to corporate videos and lifestyle scenes. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 95 BPM]
Suitable for a 30 second television commercial or other shorts projects, this retro pop track has a contemporary edge that is ideally suited to products and events that are associated with city life. Also available with no vocals. [Tempo: Slow / 90 BPM]
808 bass drum, nasty synth bass and the typical hey hey sample found on several southern hip hop beats. This track has a fresh pop vibe similar to Iggy Azalea and current R&B and Pop songs. There is a build up similar to the Harlem Shake, with a processed vocal punch line. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 88 BPM]
This track is hard to pin down to a single genre. It draws on punk and indie rock, retro rock, electronica and retro video game styles, to create an energetic, quirky, colourful mash-up of styles and pop culture. Think "The Ting Tings" meets Metroid Prime. [Tempo: Fast / 160 BPM]
This song is an anthem about the "cool" trendy kids who think they are better than others. It would be great for underdog stories on television shows, teenage shows and reality television. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 90 BPM]
An electronic track with a twist on female vocals. The track opens with synth chords and filtered and chopped up vocal that builds up to the first drop. This track has a mix of Garage style and Drum 'n Bass style and so can work in all kinds of applications. Can also be great as a background track with the "No Vocals" version. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 175 BPM]
A hip hop song about having a good time with cars, girls, and drinks. Available in two vocal versions (explicit / clean) and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 112 BPM]
Smooth and chill hip-hop & funk track featuring synthesizers, strings, piano, guitar harmonics, atmospheric sounds, percussion and cool Hip-Hop drumbeat. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 91 BPM]
Classic Hip Hop with smooth, soulful and retro vibes. Influenced by the jazzy and funky 90s Boom Bap sound with electric piano, vocal chop, guitar, synths, bass and drums. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
A true drum-and-bass tune that's full of energy, rhythm and of course bass. The track has a cool robotic voice that says "Let The Bass GoHUH!" (also available without the vocal sample) and the track drops into the most frantic and relentless loop. Glitchy and repetetive synths keep the energy of the track at max all the way through. This track will work great in racing videos, extreme sports, car chases, fight scenes and more. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 170 BPM]
A loungy and jazzy electronic piece, with a cool, grooving bassline and a laid-back, smooth feel. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 89 BPM]
Pop track using electronic drums, acoustic guitars and synthesizers. Very groovy and animated, with influences from Hip Hop and RnB. Fresh, bright and joyful. Positive and uplifting, with the right dose of energy. Great for TV, commercials, web media, teen and pop culture. Energetic and dynamic. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
A fun, early 90s style West Coast hip hop song that features multiple synths, deep bass, drums, effects, and male vocals. Also available as a 'clean' vocal version (language) and as an instrumental version. The instrumental version works nicely as an R&B / Funk Soul groove. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
This Hip-Hop / Trap music has a slow, deep trap rhythm going on, but with an exciting Middle-Eastern flair that makes it a melting pot of ethnic genres. While remaining simple in its composition, its bold, intriguing mix of instrumentation will have you heading to the club for a night of hip-hop and dance. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 81 BPM]
Progressive Tech / House. Minimalistic, somewhat dark and with a deep groove. Technology / Sci-tek / Future / Robotic. [Tempo: Medium / 128 BPM]
Groovy and chocolate dark Deep House. Funky, sexy, slightly mysterious. Hypnotic and alluring. [Tempo: Medium / 122 BPM]
Driving and energetic dance pop song with a hook reminiscent of chart topping artists such as Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Hillary Duff and Rebecca Black. It would be an excellent track for clips about teens, fashion, beauty, shopping and travel and even a great beach party or spring break anthem. An exhilarating and exciting track. [Tempo: Fast / 128 BPM]
An upbeat Hip Hop party song about drinking and seeing women at a house party. Available as a vocal version and an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 100 BPM]
A smooth and relaxing ambient electronic piece, with a grooving electronic bassline and calm, funky synth sounds. [Tempo: Slow / 75 BPM]
Swoopey gliding sawtooth synth tones carry you along on this fun music, with a driving groove of bass and drums that give it an almost middle eastern feel at the beginning. It then becomes much more rock/dance style rhythm-wise, with incredible energy and a fast-moving catchy melody swooping all throughout. This piece makes you want to take some sort of action, irresistibly drawing you in. Harem dancing and dance fever all in one, switching back and forth between the two, with an intense beat and counterpoint melodies going simultaneously. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 125 BPM]
Chilled out Lo-fi rap with lyrical themes about overcoming seasonal depression. Available as a Vocal version and an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Slow / 105 BPM]
Positive, uplifting and exciting Rock track featuring overdrive /distorted guitars, upbeat drums and bass. Energetic instrumental track good for TV, movies, radio, commercials and more. [Tempo: Fast / 130 BPM]
Funky, downtempo rap / hip-hop track available with rapping, or as an instrumental. Lyrics: "Me on the top, me won't stop" - etc. About an MC who's feeling on top of the world. Note: Some rude language. (Full lyrics are available on request). [Tempo: Medium / 75 BPM]
This song is about being an escape artist in relationships and in life. It's about running away from situations and problems and not being able to be tied down. It’s a sarcastic song about not minding that you’re always on the run. [Tempo: Fast, Very fast / 225 BPM]
Powerful and energetic electro / Pop / Hip Hop track, edgy, dark. Arpeggiated synth patterns and steady bass. A sense of a futuristic dark underworld, industrial, post-modern, perhaps post-apocalyptic world or futuristic industry. Gritty, grinding, hard edged. [Tempo: Medium / 98 BPM]
This track is high energy that has a old school hip/hop feel with a modern sound that would work with comedy and fun filled footage. This track would work well in a “Project X” type film. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 102 BPM]
Cool synth riffs with a retro flavor on top of a hard hitting hip hop beat. In the style of Kanye West and the East Coast new school. [Tempo: Slow / 70 BPM]
A Hip Hop/Pop hybrid with big beats and catchy melodic synths. Ideal for urban dance clubs and hip party scenes seen on MTV and Bravo. In the style of Lil Jon, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes, Chris Brown, 50 Cent, Eminem and Lil Wayne. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
Americana samples over a fresh trap beat. Similar to Lil Nas X and Breland, a mix of hip hop and country music. Hip Hop / Trap drums, Slide guitar, Banjo. [Tempo: Slow / 73 BPM]
Feelgood Electro / Tech House / Grooves. Quirky sounds with a fat house beat flowing in and out. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 127 BPM]
Sexy and groovy R&B beat, with a somewhat jazz music feel to it. Influenced by Dr Dre and early 90's rap, or even Destiny's Child and early Beyoncé type of instrumental. [Note: Alternate track title: Dr Dree]. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 0 BPM]
Sax driven R&B tune, with a strong pop feel. Energetic and fun, yet cool and urban music. [Tempo: Medium / 100 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]
Cool and laid back music track with hip hop elements and hypnotizing synths. [Tempo: Slow, Medium / 94 BPM]
Romantic and emotive track, with a high sense of love and hope. Mellow and touching, almost innocent. Warm and heartfelt. Strings, flutes, modern electronic drums, and synth arpeggios create the beautiful and sweet atmosphere. Family ties, love, eternal friendships, good times and happy memories. [Tempo: Slow / 100 BPM]
An exotic alt rap anthem about traveling the world and finding yourself. Available as a Vocal version and as an Instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium / 105 BPM]
Dramatic and dark urban track. Intense groove featuring signature riffs, transitions and stunning stutter effects! Fierce and forceful. Works well for urban, street scenes, fashion, catwalk, crime, spy, adventure, exploration, video games. [Tempo: Very slow, Slow / 60 BPM]
A pop/hip-hop fusion reliving a clubbing experience from male vocal/rap. Also available in an instrumental version. [Tempo: Medium, Fast / 124 BPM]
