Drum programming is the process of creating drum patterns and rhythms using software or hardware tools. It allows musicians and producers to design beats by arranging individual drum sounds, such as kicks, snares, and hi-hats, into a sequence. This technique is widely used in various music genres, including electronic, hip-hop, and pop. With drum programming, users can manipulate tempo, dynamics, and effects to achieve the desired sound. Many digital audio workstations (DAWs) offer built-in drum machines and samplers, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced artists. Popular tools include Ableton Live, FL Studio, and Logic Pro.