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Akai refines its classic MIDI keyboard and finally ditches the joystick

With the latest iteration, the Akai MPK Mini IV is still one of the best MIDI keyboards on the market right now. It’s jam-packed with features and functionality that will serve more experienced users ...
Engadget

Akai's third-gen MPK Mini Play keyboard offers a better feel and all-day battery life

Akai's MPK Mini Play keyboard has a reputation as a solid portable music-making machine (Akai claims it's the best-selling mini keyboard), and the company appears keen to make the most of that ...
Engadget

MPK Mini mk3 is solid but iterative upgrade to a classic MIDI controller

Akai’s MPK Mini mkII is one of the best-selling MIDI controllers out there. It’s small, affordable, and has a solid arpeggiator plus the best pads on any budget or midrange controller. But, it’s also ...
Twice

Akai Professional Brings MPC Stems to Standalone MPC Hardware

Cumberland, RI, USA, July 11, 2024 – Akai Professional, an innovator in music production technology for modern musicians and producers, announces that MPC Stems is now available for all MPC standalone ...
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You can now put a Minimoog synth emulation inside your Akai MPC or Force hardware

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. If Akai Pro’s new Mini D was just another Minimoog emulation plugin then it might not be anything ...
Hypebeast

Akai Has Launched its Most Powerful MPC Ever – the 'MPC Live III'

Akai Has Launched its Most Powerful MPC Ever – the 'MPC Live III': The standalone powerhouse features an 8-core engine with 8GB RAM, 16-step sequencer, and built-in mics and speakers for portable, ...