Akai MPK Mini IV 25-Key MIDI Controller (Black)

Make your musical ideas a reality with the sleek and durable MPK Mini MK3 25-Key MIDI Controller, the latest innovation from Akai, a leader in professional audio equipment. This stylish, third-generation controller is the epitome of functionality, meeting the demands of modern producers with its universal compatibility and seamless integration with popular music production applications.

Crafted for creators on the move, this compact and portable MIDI controller is your quintessential travel companion, enabling you to produce music wherever inspiration strikes. The MPK Mini MK3 is not just about its convenient size; it boasts an impressive array of features designed to enhance your production capabilities. Take complete command of your music with an arsenal of pads and assignable controls that offer unparalleled precision and flexibility.

Experience the ultimate performance with the newly reimagined Gen 2 enhanced dynamic keybed, which provides a piano key response that's perfect for capturing the nuances of any playing style across a wide range of virtual instruments. From emotive grand pianos to powerful synth leads, this keybed ensures your performance is expressed with the utmost fidelity.

Elevate your drum tracks with the authentic feel of 8 velocity-sensitive, backlit MPC pads, derived from Akai's flagship MPC series. These high-quality pads are designed for the most demanding performers, offering unmatched sensitivity for precise drumming and dynamic sample playback.

Begin your journey to hit-making with the MPK Mini MK3 and the Complete Music Production Starter Kit, your roadmap to musical mastery. Start with a DAW that channels the legendary MPC workflow, complemented by a selection of drum and sample expansion packs used by industry professionals. With a suite of versatile virtual plugin instruments at your fingertips, your creative possibilities are limitless.

Whether you're aiming to produce the summer's hottest anthem, a heart-touching ballad, or the soundtrack for a new generation, the MPK Mini MK3 equips you with all the necessary tools to achieve your musical ambitions. Featured software includes MPC Beats, AIR Hybrid, Mini Grand, Velvet, and an assortment of MPC expansion packs.

Dive into production with MPC Beats software, which embodies the best of the iconic MPC workflow. Edit samples, mix tracks with top-tier audio effects, and access synth engines that have powered legendary MPCs. Record audio and more, all designed to streamline your creative process.

Build your confidence in production with a premium sample collection from some of the industry's most respected sound designers, including F9 Instruments, Decap, Sample Tools by Cr2, MSX Sound Design, and others. With an extensive library of kick drums, snares, 808s, melodic loops, and essential keygroup instruments, you'll have everything you need to craft any melodic line imaginable.

Enhance your skills with the MPC Beats Academy, a comprehensive resource for learning the MPC workflow from start to finish. Whether you're making your first beat or mastering the art of mixing and exporting, the MPC Beats Academy is there to guide you through your music production journey with the MPK Mini MK3.