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Beat Making Lab

#FijiChallenge w/ Walshy Fire of Major Lazer

We build studios in cultural centers around the world and train youth musicians in the art of beat making. Follow our adventures with new episodes here every Wednesday. Find us on Facebook at beatmakinglab, or chat us up on Twitter @beatmakinglab.

#FijiChallenge w/ Walshy Fire of Major Lazer

Season 1 Episode 22 | 2m 48s

Walshy Fire plays you a Fijian Chant, Apple Juice Kid tells you the basics of Moombahton, we play the winning beat from the Senegal Challenge, and you get a chance to be featured on Mad Decent and Beat Making Lab via ETC!ETC!.

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