Evidence / Distributed evidence record
Direct profile and preserved 2010-era banner; search metadata reports 30 posts and an August 2010 join date.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct profile plus indexed metadata
Evidence / Primary archive capture
Board index captured December 25, 2005. Primary visual reference for the forum reconstruction.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-12-25
- Evidence
- Public source capture
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=A_Hood
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Producer-help comment
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=Apostrophe&view=pics
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- SoundClick friend backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/ryan_smith
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Producer page
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/d_i_m
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Producer page
Evidence / Community network fossil
Joined TightBeatZ and gained fans
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- First-person member history
Evidence / Community network fossil
Peet, YA6 and Alfa 1 on TightBeatz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Four production credits
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=bluchylde
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-authored forum backlink
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A surviving personal page says eleven songs were posted on TightBeatz and preserves the old search URL.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct personal-site backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
Big Chris, Grg, Mr. 808, Demolish, China Boi
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Producer influence network
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=DNM
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-page backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/e_cole_i
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Producer page
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A surviving artist biography identifies Epidemik as the first two-time battle champion on TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Artist-controlled public profile
Evidence / Community network fossil
Tightbeatz.com/Ethireal
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-authored comment
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
Seller-linked snapshot claiming 24k members, 360,000 monthly page views, $100 monthly profit and no bids; figures are not audited.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Seller-reported business trace
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/Smoov_Mix
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist page
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=Instrumentality_AKA_TeDoubleDy
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-page backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/jdogg
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist page
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
J-Dogg's surviving page retains the old tightbeatz.com/jdogg backlink, while a public 2017 collection package remains online.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct profile backlink plus public package
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/jnelz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Song note / artist page
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=J-XShowtime
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- SoundClick social backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
A surviving listener comment remembers seeing the producer around TightBeatz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Third-party community comment
Evidence / Community network fossil
Four /artist/Killa Musti55/*.mp3 fossils
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Direct hosted MP3 paths
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
Indexed biography says TightBeatz collaborations helped the artist reach listeners worldwide; the former Tripod host no longer resolves.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Indexed-only dead-host trace
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=lushi
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-authored Swedish forum backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=Mista Rocka
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-page backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/dem_ville_boyz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist page
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=Mr808
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist-authored comment
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
Two September 2014 posts promote producer/artist collaboration; continuity with the original operators is unverified.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Later public trace
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A 2005 upload description says the track was also posted on TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored description
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A November 2005 review links TightBeatz file 31083 while questioning a beat's origin.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct public review
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A 2006 uploader response explicitly identifies the creator as FLAIMS on TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored response
Evidence / Community network fossil
artist.php?artist=NuBeatz and a first-person invitation to visit TightBeatz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Direct artist page
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Community backlink
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A January 2008 producer post links TightBeatz file 86622 and identifies the artist page label WSJ.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct public forum post
Evidence / Primary external profile
The surviving profile preserves a later high-resolution TightBeatZ wordmark. Indexed metadata reports an August 2010 join date and thirty posts; the current profile replay does not expose those posts.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Public source capture
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
The track description credits TightBeatz producer GTT for the beat.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct track credit
Evidence / Community network fossil
Producer says she also maintained a TightBeatz page
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- First-person member history
Evidence / Community network fossil
Artist says he could be found on TightBeatz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- First-person member history
Evidence / Primary archive capture
Artist biography, fourteen-track catalog, ratings, downloads, and the surviving main-site shell used by this homepage.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2006-01-12
- Evidence
- Public source capture
Evidence / Primary archive capture
First viewport of the later-board replay. Remote header assets fail and the recovered topic sits below the captured fold; the raw page supplies the thread evidence.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2008-01-20
- Evidence
- Public source capture
Evidence / Community network fossil
Artist received the instrumental from a producer on TightBeatz
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Direct song note
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/Takeover
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Artist page
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
Search indexes preserve a TightBeatz crew URL and three track titles; the former Tripod host no longer resolves.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Indexed-only dead-host trace
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
The surviving official SoundClick profile describes a free worldwide collaboration community for unsigned artists, producers, designers and street teams.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Evidence / Community network fossil
download.php?fileid=27705
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Original file backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
Two TightBeatz artist pages
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Collaboration offer
Evidence / Community network fossil
tightbeatz.com/velosity
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Future Producers member backlink
Evidence / Community network fossil
TightBeatz artist pages credited on Rugved tracks
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Four producer credits
Evidence / Primary archive capture
Track metadata and preserved member comments for file 20272.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2006-01-12
- Evidence
- Public source capture
Evidence / Community network fossil
Chris Mecca and TightBeatz producers
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- Multiple production credits
Evidence / Distributed evidence record
A surviving personal page describes TightBeatz listener and artist account types in a member's own words.
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct personal-site description
Evidence / Community network fossil
Artist says he made a TightBeatz page for his beats
- Creator / handle
- Not stated
- Date
- 2005-2014
- Evidence
- First-person member history
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A producer reports a third-party tool that could retrieve beats marked non-downloadable. Members debate responsibility before Ninja proposes link masking or a permissions change and promises to raise it with the owner.
- Creator / handle
- N.D Ambarita / user 26130
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 8 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Members keep a simple three-word rhyme game alive for 116 posts. The first twenty and final sixteen posts survive; the four middle pages remain missing.
- Creator / handle
- LD / user 6238
- Date
- 2007-2008 / captured 2007-2008
- Evidence
- 36 of 116 posts survive across pages 1, 6
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Members debate whether TightBeatz should add a science forum, merge science into Politics and Philosophy, or keep the subject open rather than password-gated.
- Creator / handle
- Maverick / user 4574
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- All ten posts survive
Forum / Forum structure record
A February 29, 2008 forum-jump menu proves that TightBeatz gave Sinful D a dedicated admin Q&A subforum alongside Ask Ninja and Ask Cubis.
- Creator / handle
- Board structure record
- Date
- 2008
- Evidence
- Forum name and ID survive; topic bodies do not
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A one-post staff note explains that the section exists as the archive for completed audio battles.
- Creator / handle
- LD / user 6238
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 1 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Young Bishop and CDoc negotiate a short text battle, post verses, and argue with other members over whether a line borrowed from Ludacris counted as biting.
- Creator / handle
- Young Bishop / user 25404
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 25 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
An eleven-post conversation about Cassidy's B.A.R.S. album preserves split opinions, jokes, and the blunt social texture surrounding even short music reviews.
- Creator / handle
- OMT / user 1409
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 11 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Loks Productions offers two beats as free downloads for five days through SoundClick, illustrating how producers used the forum to drive short-lived releases on external platforms.
- Creator / handle
- loksproductions / user 26678
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 2 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The first page of an eventual 3-0 battle begins with deadline negotiations and quickly becomes a dispute about research, MySpace, vocal delivery, privacy, and pre-battle posturing.
- Creator / handle
- ElusiveElement / user 26368
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 67 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Six captured February 2008 topic pages carry this sidebar record and identify Sinful D as its last poster. The topic itself has no surviving replay, so no wording is reconstructed.
- Creator / handle
- Unknown from surviving listing
- Date
- 2008
- Evidence
- Title and Sinful D last-poster relationship
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Members extend the bar above them into a loose communal flow chain. The preserved first page quickly mutates from wordplay into insults and battle-style escalation.
- Creator / handle
- LD (HT) / user 6238
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 22 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The first page of a crew free-agency thread lets rappers, producers and text battlers advertise themselves to crew leaders and preserves a direct reference to older tournament history having been deleted.
- Creator / handle
- LD / user 6238
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 67 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The surviving first and final pages of a G.A. recruitment thread show how TightBeatz crews recruited producers, rappers and graphic artists, reviewed samples, and carried history forward from earlier crew lineups.
- Creator / handle
- Axiom / user 8578
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 25 of 45 posts survive across pages 1, 3
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A 2005 request for worthwhile Reason refills becomes a small software-shopping and production-help thread, then resurfaces in 2008 and 2010 as later members find the old advice.
- Creator / handle
- In-Dent / user 1141
- Date
- 2005-2010 / captured 2010
- Evidence
- 18 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A cause-oriented original-music contest announced for Yom Hashoah. This surviving page confirms the rules, prize structure, judges, deadline, and the first community debate around participation.
- Creator / handle
- zooky / user 1 / Administrator
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- Opening post plus 14 replies
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A new producer asks how to build bass lines in Fruity Loops. Members answer with MIDI keyboard, piano-roll, TS404, sound-card, sample-library, and kick-pattern advice.
- Creator / handle
- itiseye
- Date
- 2005 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 10 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A captured forum listing says user 28180 made the last post in this introduction topic. The underlying topic body was not present in the indexed ARC container, so no wording is reconstructed.
- Creator / handle
- Unknown from surviving listing
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Title and last-poster relationship
Forum / Recovered forum topic
zooky reports receiving DMCA-related letters and warns that trading copyrighted samples or beats could lead to account or IP bans and threaten the entire site.
- Creator / handle
- zooky / user 20253
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 3 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Members seriously, and not so seriously, debate John Cena's rap album. The thread is an ordinary example of TightBeatz album talk rather than a formal review.
- Creator / handle
- OMT / user 1409
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- All 22 posts survive
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The complete exchange preserves beat selection, two TightBeatz audio file IDs, battle setup, both submission links, category-by-category votes, and the final 3-0 result.
- Creator / handle
- Kodiene
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- All eighteen setup, submission, voting, and closure posts survive
Forum / Recovered forum topic
LD opens a standing rating service and members submit TightBeatz file links, artist pages and an external beat-battle announcement for feedback.
- Creator / handle
- LD / user 6238
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 8 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
CronicGreen asks for another artist to take a verse on a money-themed track; several members volunteer and one sketches a hook in the thread.
- Creator / handle
- CronicGreen / user 14708
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 6 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A two-post tournament record preserves the battle rules and the terse outcome: neither emcee appeared, so both were disqualified.
- Creator / handle
- XVI / user 12067
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 2 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A five-post production thread reduces custom drum-kit making to source selection, isolating one-shots, and using suitable extraction software.
- Creator / handle
- Pat / user 25975
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 5 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The first page of a much longer discussion preserves members debating marijuana, youth experimentation, health claims, dependence, depression, medication, and personal boundaries.
- Creator / handle
- J.G. / user 23226
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 80 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A rare original-board topic survives with its complete first page. The board advertised three pages, but the exact page-two and page-three URLs were never archived.
- Creator / handle
- aLiVe / user 1732
- Date
- 2005 / captured 2006
- Evidence
- 15 posts, member rails, signatures, and a 216-link kit index
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A producer asks TightBeatz rappers to contribute to a mixtape built entirely from the producer's beats; another member immediately volunteers.
- Creator / handle
- JcBaLLer12 / user 24159
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 2 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
PLAIN JAYNE launches Verbal Assassins as a deliberately structured cross-discipline crew, outlining executive roles for audio, text, graphics and publicity before recruitment begins.
- Creator / handle
- PLAIN JAYNE / user 18799
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 31 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A rare editorial artifact preserves Kid Curry's full interview with J MarQ about the planned Black America album, production, collaborations, industry goals, and TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- J MarQ
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- The complete long-form interview post survives
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The first page preserves Ninja's challenge, FoolisH's submission, detailed category votes, and an argument over whether loud delivery counts as emotion in an audio battle.
- Creator / handle
- Ninja / user 686
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 46 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A later cause-oriented contest asked artists to explain the Seven Noahide Laws over an original or royalty-free beat. A separate site banner advertised a $180 prize.
- Creator / handle
- zooky / user 20253
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Contest post plus a critical member reply
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Nando asks Ohio emcees to collaborate for an upcoming Sandusky performance. The short thread quickly veers into member taunting but still preserves how local show opportunities moved through the forum.
- Creator / handle
- Nando / user 1045
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 6 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Common Crawl preserves a complete July 31, 2010 reply from David's later account, then displayed as the face-character handle used by that profile capture.
- Creator / handle
- Archived topic
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- One complete post by user 28180
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Staff codify signature dimensions, animation and content rules, then demonstrate the moderation policy by removing oversized signatures in the thread itself.
- Creator / handle
- Enuff Said
- Date
- 2005 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 10 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A complete archived text-battle thread preserves Sinful D's eight-line verse, the crowd response, one vote for Sinful, a moderator closure, and David's final win post.
- Creator / handle
- loaded leeks / user 25442
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- All ten posts, including two by Sinful D / user 1067
Forum / Recovered forum topic
J-X posts a 90 MB YouSendIt link for Document 2007 and asks the board for a review. Replies preserve seven track-title fragments and show members listening, arguing, and asking for a full CD.
- Creator / handle
- J-X / user 3801
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 9 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Members split over T.I.'s T.I. vs. T.I.P. album, argue about southern mainstream and underground rap, and single out tracks including Hurt and Watch What You Say.
- Creator / handle
- Lace / user 4155
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 4 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Members debate reviving a TightBeatz mixtape, distribution, non-commercial release, using already-rated tracks, professional mixing, and magazine-review support.
- Creator / handle
- Sneaky~Spiritual (MT) / user 8511
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; five advertised page-two posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A new member proposes a TightBeatz-branded player that artists could embed on MySpace and SoundClick, with songs and a buy button. The exchange is a compact surviving piece of TightBeatz product history.
- Creator / handle
- Drumstaz / user 26783
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- All three posts survive
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A detailed planning conversation covers a dedicated server, Shoutcast and Winamp, hosts, scheduling, artist interviews, bandwidth, promotion, and the possibility of eventually moving beyond internet radio.
- Creator / handle
- LD (HT) / user 6238
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; seventeen advertised page-two posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A one-post announcement recruits one or two new moderators for the Text Pit and directs interested members to that section.
- Creator / handle
- AK-74
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 1 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Three noncontiguous captures recover twenty-seven posts from this long-running social thread, including seven posts from user 28180 across the Sinful D and Bill Brasky display names.
- Creator / handle
- Archived multi-page topic
- Date
- 2008
- Evidence
- 27 posts across offsets 880, 1500, and 1700; intervening ranges are missing
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A full twenty-five-post thread records members reacting to the Jena Six case, challenging circulating claims, debating racism and punishment, and citing contemporary coverage and Wikipedia.
- Creator / handle
- AK-74 / user 16261
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- All 25 posts survive
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Plain Jayne asks members to rate an artist page. A reply singles out Shine and They Call Me, preserving two track titles even though the original artist page no longer resolves.
- Creator / handle
- Plain_Jayne / user 18799
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 4 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
Kodiene revives Unholy Disciplez around active crew battles. The first page preserves roster building, a private-forum request, old graphics, and a direct explanation of why battling mattered to TightBeatz crews.
- Creator / handle
- Kodiene / user 3989
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 9 later posts are unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A complete first page of a later-board discussion preserves Sinful D's short list of favorite games and another member quoting it eight days later. The board advertised a second page, but its exact archive URL does not replay.
- Creator / handle
- ego / post 683129
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- Complete 20-post first page including user 1067; page 2 unavailable
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A producer challenges a one-star rating on TightBeatz file 84001. Members debate the difference between opinion and abuse before Ninja removes the rating.
- Creator / handle
- Rato Beatprod... / user 20297
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- 7 visible posts survive; completeness cannot be verified
Forum / Recovered forum topic
A full Texas-rap album discussion begins with a detailed review of Z-Ro's 1998 debut, then turns into the kind of loose argument and joking that defined the board's social texture.
- Creator / handle
- FoolisH
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2008
- Evidence
- All eighteen posts survive
Forum / Recovered forum topic
The opening page of Zone Three's recruitment thread preserves its first roster, moderator approval, audio and text applicants, and the casual crew-room banter surrounding a long-running TightBeatz group.
- Creator / handle
- Moonshyne
- Date
- 2007 / captured 2007
- Evidence
- 20 posts survive; 404 later posts are unavailable
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 2 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- JDubb
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- J O B
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.50 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- PLATINUM GANGSTAZ ENT
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- J Sinn
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- Julian
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- MTZAKAYUNGKING
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Featured TightBeatz file
Featured file on the recovered September 2010 TightBeatz homepage.
- Creator / handle
- MTZAKAYUNGKING
- Date
- 2010-09-02
- Evidence
- Latest complete surviving homepage response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Rogue
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2007-11-25
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc ft. Trig
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- SSProductionz
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- J Sinn
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving external track
Title, embedded title, and exact 2:02 duration match.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2004-12-29
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 4161 / 24111
Music / TightBeatz file record
Tesmo beat.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / TightBeatz file record
JMT beat.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / TightBeatz file record
Original upload.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Surviving external track
Exact title and 3:41 duration match.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-02-23
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 24112
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- Project X - The Album
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- J Sinn
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / TightBeatz file record
Screwed version.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Surviving external track
Exact title and 2:55 duration match.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-01-03
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 4289
Music / TightBeatz file record
Young Buck beat; lyrics by Sinful D.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-10-17
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- JscaleZ
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-08-13
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 5 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- ComP1eX MusIk
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Plain Jayne
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Plain Jayne
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Trak ft. Essay Potna, Eliseo of TREAL & Young Wine
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / TightBeatz file record
Collaboration with OsAzE.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Surviving community record
A surviving Epidemik recording on the same public profile that preserves his TightBeatz battle-champion biography and the site's own coverage credit.
- Creator / handle
- Epidemik
- Date
- 2011
- Evidence
- Artist-controlled ReverbNation profile
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- L.Mill
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Featured TightBeatz file
Featured file on the recovered July 2010 TightBeatz homepage.
- Creator / handle
- Omega Redd
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl homepage response
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader credits the beat to TightBeatz. Three uploaders explicitly credit TightBeatz beats; one additional record is included only as a relationship-based lead.
- Creator / handle
- iRapthere4iThink
- Date
- 2007-07-12
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2007-10-17
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / Surviving community record
Courtney's surviving profile says the collaboration began after finding Maxwell on TightBeatz; his former page was later lost.
- Creator / handle
- Courtney -H- and Maxwell
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored SoundClick description
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader labels it TightBeatZ Back In The Day. Four uploads explicitly presented by the uploader as old TightBeatz records.
- Creator / handle
- psnx
- Date
- 2013-08-29
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / Surviving community record
A surviving ReverbNation track named in Epidemik's public biography alongside his TightBeatz battle history.
- Creator / handle
- Epidemik
- Date
- 2011 profile state
- Evidence
- Artist-controlled ReverbNation profile
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Distributed community media
download.php?fileid=108186. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- Jay MoneyVision
- Date
- 2009-12-25
- Evidence
- Direct file link
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Vmoney
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Vmoney
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Surviving community record
The artist description identifies this as a diss track to Kronix for TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- Don Esi
- Date
- 2006-01-31
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored SoundClick description
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader says the freestyle uses a TightBeatz beat. Three uploaders explicitly credit TightBeatz beats; one additional record is included only as a relationship-based lead.
- Creator / handle
- Steven Dodd
- Date
- 2014-12-11
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- OMT feat. LD & Omnipitent
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / Known lost original-era release
A recovered TightBeatz review thread documents a 90 MB mixtape shared through YouSendIt. Members name Fistful of Dirt, Drive, Indulgence, Phoenix, Epidemic, Get Out My Dreams and The Spite while discussing the release.
- Creator / handle
- J-X
- Date
- 2007-10-12
- Evidence
- Nine-post primary-source forum capture / topic 50669
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz exclusive / Foolish & LD
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-11-23
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-11-24
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Project X ft. AK / prod. OMT
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Foolish
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- LD
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Surviving community record
The artist description says the song used a slow beat sent through TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- Twysted Mc
- Date
- 2005-09-22
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored SoundClick description
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- LD ft. Arthur
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- LD ft. Arthur
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 7 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Gutta Boiz Entertainment
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / TightBeatz file record
Remix.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader labels it TightBeatZ Back In The Day. Four uploads explicitly presented by the uploader as old TightBeatz records.
- Creator / handle
- psnx
- Date
- 2013-08-29
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / Later member collection
A public 21-track later member collection linked from J-Dogg's surviving SoundClick page. It is preserved as a community-afterlife artifact, not claimed as an original TightBeatz mixtape.
- Creator / handle
- J-Dogg / J&R Productionz
- Date
- 2017
- Evidence
- Direct J-Dogg profile backlink and live public package page
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-01-07
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Credit not exposed on catalog page
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- Fetus Farmers
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- JDogg ft. Kavious
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- J-Dogg & T-won ft. Kavious
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- Seventh Sense Productions
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Ackbad
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader says the 2008 freestyle uses beats from TightBeatz. Three uploaders explicitly credit TightBeatz beats; one additional record is included only as a relationship-based lead.
- Creator / handle
- Steven Dodd
- Date
- 2009-08-30
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-12-12
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-10-17
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Foolish & DT
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Foolish & DT
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Foolish ft. Sinful D
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc ft. Foolish
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2004-11-05
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- NewRhythmEnt1
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Surviving external track
High-confidence title and exact 2:53 duration match; TightBeatz labels its copy KEY Remix.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-08-13
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 20534
Music / TightBeatz file record
Tha Key and Sinful D.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Credit not exposed on catalog page
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- Omnipitent feat. 5 Star
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Down South
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Down South
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Surviving community record
The artist notes that the recording uses a track received from a producer on TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- souljahz of sound
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored SoundClick description
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 3 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Demolish beatz Productionz
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc, Heavy P, Foolish, Chito, Omnipitent, LD, Kamikaze / prod. Lil JJ
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Ill Intent
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Heavy P ft. LD
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- BURUNDI
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Chasefire
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Chasefire
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Fuh-Real
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / TightBeatz file record
Linked from user 1067's signature.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Fuh-Real
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-11-21
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / Surviving community record
A surviving Epidemik record on the same profile that preserves his two-time TightBeatz battle-champion biography.
- Creator / handle
- Epidemik / production by Emotion
- Date
- 2011
- Evidence
- Artist-controlled ReverbNation profile
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-06-06
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / TightBeatz file record
First beat; Commercial category.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- SmokeStack
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Automatik Ent.
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Credit not exposed on catalog page
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- Foxx Beatz
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-11-24
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / TightBeatz file record
Original upload.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / TightBeatz file record
LostBeatz beat.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Surviving external track
Exact title and 2:40 duration match.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-01-24
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 24113
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Cheo Da Beat Man
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- DieseL
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / TightBeatz file record
Club track from earlier period.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Distributed community media
Promotes a TightBeatz spot for selling beats. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- TBZBeatz1
- Date
- 2012-07-19
- Evidence
- Later promotional trace
Music / Distributed community media
Known TightBeatz artists; description has no site link. Three uploaders explicitly credit TightBeatz beats; one additional record is included only as a relationship-based lead.
- Creator / handle
- RandolphTV
- Date
- 2010-04-04
- Evidence
- Relationship lead only
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- McSpliff2010
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- Bluelightning
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving external track
Related full-length recording; the recovered TightBeatz file is a 1:33 snippet.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-01-24
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 6826
Music / TightBeatz file record
Valentine's Day snippet.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Credit not exposed on catalog page
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- Ironman
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Seth Rock
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader calls it good old TightBeatZ. Four uploads explicitly presented by the uploader as old TightBeatz records.
- Creator / handle
- psnx
- Date
- 2013-08-29
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- OMT
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / TightBeatz file record
Ghetto Fabulous beat.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / TightBeatz file record
Later upload.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- Triggismful
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / TightBeatz file record
Later upload/revision.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / TightBeatz file record
Filename survives; MP3 does not.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader calls it good old TightBeatZ. Four uploads explicitly presented by the uploader as old TightBeatz records.
- Creator / handle
- psnx
- Date
- 2013-08-29
- Evidence
- Direct uploader description
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 6 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- THillBeatz2010
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-06-06
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-11-24
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=Audio. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- AudioKOE / Audio
- Date
- 2009-07-16
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Omega Redd
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Notebook
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- KILLA KHAOS
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Project X
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Project X
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- jproduction
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / TightBeatz file record
Earlier version.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / TightBeatz file record
Improved version.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / Surviving external track
Embedded title Regretv2 and exact 3:20 duration match.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-03-25
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 32751
Music / TightBeatz file record
Later version.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Featured TightBeatz file
Featured file on the recovered July 2009 TightBeatz homepage.
- Creator / handle
- Tony Bone
- Date
- 2009-07-03
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl homepage response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- the hitman young chris
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2006-12-10
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / TightBeatz file record
Long-form remix.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Mad Psyche
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- DayTwo
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- MC 28
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 10 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Jay Eff
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Venomizzle
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- MasterMindz Production
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- MasterMindz Production
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- MasterMindz Production
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- MasterMindz Production
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Omnipitent
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- J-X
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- CHINABOY810
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving community record
The title and artist exactly match TightBeatz file 104608 in Bizerk Da Jerk's recovered 2010 File Browser. The record also survives on the 2009 album Beasty Bonus Beats. This is a metadata bridge, not a byte-level audio identification.
- Creator / handle
- Bizerk Da Jerk
- Date
- 2009 release / 2010 TightBeatz capture
- Evidence
- Exact title-and-artist cross-source match
Music / Distributed community media
Uploader calls it a promotional video for TightBeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- PlainJayneMusic
- Date
- 2012-09-06
- Evidence
- Later promotional trace
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- GMEProductions
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / TightBeatz file record
Title varies by capture; Tesmo beat.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / Surviving external track
No TightBeatz file-ID match confirmed.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-06-06
- Evidence
- Surviving SoundClick record
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- Cubis
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Omnipitent
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
New file in the recovered July 2010 new response.
- Creator / handle
- JscaleZ
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Community channel record
Surviving TightbeatzMusic channel record outside the two mixtape sets.
- Creator / handle
- Jae Havoc
- Date
- 2010
- Evidence
- Direct channel upload
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- Song by TightBeatz artists
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- OMT, Trak, LD, Heavy P, AK, Don Esi, Omnipitent, Down South
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 8 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- ComP1eX MusIk
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 1 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- Omega Redd
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
tightbeatz.com/fmtbeatz. Nine 2012 uploads reference TightBeatz after the documented operating period. Ownership and organizational continuity are not independently verified.
- Creator / handle
- 5Fmt1beatz0 / FMTBeatz
- Date
- 2012-10-05
- Evidence
- Later direct profile link
Music / Distributed community media
artist.php?artist=pRe3TtYgUrL. Eleven videos preserve a TightBeatz artist URL or an original download file ID in their uploader descriptions.
- Creator / handle
- bree- Ze / pRe3TtYgUrL
- Date
- 2010-11-30
- Evidence
- Direct profile link
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 9 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- MTZAKAYUNGKING
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Surviving community record
The artist description identifies this as a short diss to the UFB crew from TightBeatz.
- Creator / handle
- Don Esi
- Date
- 2006-01-31
- Evidence
- Direct artist-authored SoundClick description
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Velocity
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Velocity
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Trak ft. Murda Mook
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Trak ft. Murda Mook
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / TightBeatz file record
First response in the exchange.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / 2010 homepage file record
$0.99 in the recovered July 2010 deals response.
- Creator / handle
- MasterMindz Production
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Credit not exposed on catalog page
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- Crispy
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Official TightbeatzDotCom catalog record
One of seventeen direct song pages still exposed by the surviving TightbeatzDotCom SoundClick profile.
- Creator / handle
- Crispy
- Date
- Catalog preserved 2026-07-23
- Evidence
- First-party surviving profile
Music / TightBeatz file record
Featuring Eazy E.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata
Music / Volume 1 surviving upload
One of 17 surviving Volume 1 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- OMT
- Date
- December 25-26, 2009
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / TightBeatz file record
Original file; later reposted as 20272.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2005
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / TightBeatz file record
Repost; 486 captured downloads.
- Creator / handle
- TightBeatz artist credit retained in archive context
- Date
- 2006
- Evidence
- metadata + comments
Music / Surviving external track
Exact Worrisome title family and 3:35 duration match.
- Creator / handle
- Sinful D
- Date
- 2005-03-28
- Evidence
- Related TightBeatz file 9374 / 20272
Music / 2010 homepage file record
Chart rank 4 in the recovered July 2010 top response.
- Creator / handle
- ComP1eX MusIk
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl Ajax response
Music / Volume 2 surviving upload
One of 18 surviving Volume 2 uploads in source upload order.
- Creator / handle
- LD ft. OMT
- Date
- October 31, 2008
- Evidence
- Direct TightbeatzMusic channel upload
Music / Indexed MySpace record
Track metadata survives in search indexing; the former profile currently returns Page Not Found.
- Creator / handle
- TB MIXTAPE VOL. 2
- Date
- circa 2009-2010
- Evidence
- Indexed metadata
Oral History / Independent public recollection
In a public beatmaking discussion, Charles_Edison recalled meeting Memorecks on TightBeatz and receiving an FL Studio project file while learning production. The post does not establish Memorecks' exact TightBeatz handle.
- Creator / handle
- Charles_Edison
- Date
- 2017-07-24
- Evidence
- First-person public recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
Long-form remembrance of Foolish, LD/Precise, Omni/Pac-Man, and OMT. Replies recover Sinful D, 217, BCon, Koko, Nickel/Jerome Price, mixtape production history, surviving songs, and members' desire to rebuild a shared archive.
- Creator / handle
- Cody Bunton
- Date
- 2021-08-15
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
Members name Shoelace/Lace, Addverse or Adverse Effect, Koko, Trigger1, Chito, and Michael Duggan. The thread confirms that signatures, album covers, and the Graffiti & Graphics forum were part of the site's social economy.
- Creator / handle
- Jessica Re'Nee Taylor
- Date
- circa 2013
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
A surviving YouTube share and discussion preserve Crispy, Ring, DaFatCEO, Heavy P, Trak/187reconize, DonX, Wreck187, Thin Line, Key, Travesty, IME, and Cartel. Historical comments include offensive language and are summarized rather than reproduced here.
- Creator / handle
- Sean Leadeham
- Date
- 2013-08-29
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
Members report what happened after TightBeatz, name Anonymous/RoyDizle/TrackMillz, London Lyn, Federal, YellowBoy, Ben Ben, Big C, and J Dogg, and describe careers, parenthood, continued writing, and surviving recordings.
- Creator / handle
- Jerrod Place
- Date
- 2016-01-31
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
Proposes a mobile-friendly forum, artist and producer advertising, GFX, album covers, hip-hop news, and YouTube/SoundCloud embeds. The native artist/rating system was considered too costly to recreate.
- Creator / handle
- Sean Leadeham
- Date
- 2017-05-28
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
Brandon identifies himself as Lil Don Tha Ace/lildonaka, asks after Kaustic and Saint, and draws Sean Leadeham's direct Ninja identification.
- Creator / handle
- Brandon Winn
- Date
- 2024-03-14
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Community oral history
David alleges that server payments stopped. Replies independently emphasize the loss of music, conversations, reviews, advice, artist profiles, and charts. The cause is not independently verified; the loss described by members is the evidentiary value.
- Creator / handle
- William S Brasky
- Date
- 2025-09-19
- Evidence
- Community allegation
Oral History / Community oral history
A current member roll call identifies Cubis, Ackbad, and OMT and records who still writes, records, produces, mixes, masters, performs, or plans collaborations.
- Creator / handle
- Robert Bagley
- Date
- 2025-07-07
- Evidence
- Community recollection
Oral History / Independent public recollection
In a published interview, Oh Yeah recalled writing lyrics to instrumentals found through TightBeatz, SoundClick and MySpace while developing as a musician.
- Creator / handle
- Oh Yeah
- Date
- 2021-10-07
- Evidence
- First-person published interview
Oral History / Community oral history
David asks about zooky and the Holocaust equipment contest. Replies mostly remember the later $150 Noahide-laws contest and a proposed tournament. The primary archive proves these were separate 2005 and 2010 events.
- Creator / handle
- William S Brasky
- Date
- 2022-06-11
- Evidence
- Community recollection
People / Member identity record
Identified in the surviving Crispy diss-track discussion.
- Creator / handle
- Chris Ervin
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Member identity record
Says 'i was 217 on there.'
- Creator / handle
- John Bz Douglas
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Member identity record
Answers a direct question about his TightBeatz name.
- Creator / handle
- Robert Bagley
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Member identity record
Marky McFly groups the three names together while asking for the member; no real-name bridge survives.
- Creator / handle
- Unresolved
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Member identity record
Identifies both former names while discussing old battles.
- Creator / handle
- Benny Roe
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Recovered artist profile
Independent producer offering original beats and leases. Label: Faze 1 Productions. Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. 20 catalog rows recovered.
- Creator / handle
- Bizerk Da Jerk
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Member identity record
Self-identifies with both TightBeatz-era names.
- Creator / handle
- Cameron Murdoch
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Member identity record
Answers a roll call with 'I'm Cubis.'
- Creator / handle
- William Richard Mills
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Recovered artist profile
Hip-Hop Artist/Producer Label: Czheck Productions. Location: Coralville, Iowa, USA.
- Creator / handle
- Czheck
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Recovered artist profile
Artist and producer page. Location: Australia. 58 catalog rows recovered.
- Creator / handle
- DC
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Member legacy record
A surviving ReverbNation biography identifies Epidemik as the first two-time TightBeatz battle champion and names the TightBeatz-era records "Crush on yo enemies" and "The Takeover."
- Creator / handle
- Epidemik
- Date
- 2011 profile state
- Evidence
- Artist-controlled public profile
People / Recovered artist profile
Richmond rap group. Label: Safehouse Ent.. Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA.
- Creator / handle
- D Money & Problem Child
- Date
- 2010-09-09
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Recovered artist profile
Artist page describing a move from Kenya to the UK to work on music. Label: PitBull and LongPlay. Location: Southampton, UK.
- Creator / handle
- Gangsta3one3
- Date
- 2010-09-06
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Member identity record
Sean Leadeham writes 'Joe <- Hustlin'; the exact tagged profile name is not retained in the text extraction.
- Creator / handle
- Joe (surname unresolved)
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Member identity record
Names both identities in a post about the group picKOne.
- Creator / handle
- Jane R. Gee
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Recovered artist profile
West Coast artist page. Label: Strongmind Production. Location: Pomona, California, USA.
- Creator / handle
- KHAOS
- Date
- 2010-09-06
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Member identity record
Several members identify Jem as Koko; Jerrod credits Koko with mixtape cover design.
- Creator / handle
- Jem Page
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Member identity record
Introduces himself with both former names.
- Creator / handle
- Brandon Winn
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Member identity record
A reply chain reconstructs the first name as Scott and surname as Hurworth; context indicates Mersicide.
- Creator / handle
- Scott Hurworth
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Recovered artist profile
Late-homepage featured artist and file 109666 artist.
- Creator / handle
- MTZAKAYUNGKING
- Date
- 2010-09-09
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
People / Member identity record
Jane R. Gee identifies Ackurate as Nemesis in the picKOne post.
- Creator / handle
- Ackurate
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Member identity record
Sean Leadeham says Nickel later performed as Jerome Price.
- Creator / handle
- Jerome Price
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Member identity record
States that his TightBeatz name was Ninja.
- Creator / handle
- Sean Leadeham
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Member identity record
Tagged and addressed as OMT; the 2021 memory post expands the name to OneManTeam.
- Creator / handle
- Casey Ryan Carroll
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Community identification
People / Independent member-history record
A community-edited Last.fm artist biography says Roey began on TightBeatz in 2005, competed in text battles, joined the KI crew after being noticed there, received writing and vocal guidance from crew founder Ninja, and later moved into audio battles.
- Creator / handle
- Roey
- Date
- Recalls 2005 / page preserved 2026
- Evidence
- Community-edited public artist biography; independently indexed copy
People / Member identity record
David posts 'Sinful D doe' in the 2021 memory thread; David also confirmed this Facebook profile is his.
- Creator / handle
- William S Brasky
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Member identity record
Posts 'Smitty Boy checkin in'; surviving music is also titled Cardell / Smitty Boy.
- Creator / handle
- Bruce Cardell Smith Jr.
- Date
- Undated
- Evidence
- Direct self-identification
People / Recovered artist profile
Producer collective page. Label: Classic Timeless Rec. Location: Tacoma, Washington, USA. 53 catalog rows recovered.
- Creator / handle
- Timeless Crew
- Date
- 2010-07-30
- Evidence
- Complete Common Crawl artist-page response
The TightBeatz Archive