When Akai Pro added the number ‘61’ to the name of its first MPC Key standalone music production keyboard, it always seemed to imply that smaller and/or larger versions of it could be in the offing.

Japanese electronics manufacturer Akai has been a prominent brand in the industry for digital synth and MIDI keyboards. Its MPC60, launched over 30 years ago, was a milestone product (via Polynomial) ...

The worst-kept secret in music technology is now out, as Akai Pro just revealed the standalone MPC Key 61 synth keyboard. Previously leaked all over the place, this ...

MPC Key 61 reveals collection of 25 world-class plugin instruments and a premium keyboard Akai Professional, a leading manufacturer of music equipment for performers and producers, announced today the ...