Is Remaking beats good practice?
If you are new, you don't need to worry about finding your own sound yet, and beat remakes are a great way to get an idea of what you need to learn, because you will have a much more concrete goal when practicing.
What is remaking a song?
In popular music, a cover version, cover song, remake, revival, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording by a musician other than the original performer or composer of the song.
What is a remake of an old song?
A remake is an attempt at reproduction, playing the song the same way it was originally played. The remakers might put their own twist on it or they might get very technical and try to be exacting, but ultimately it's the same style as the original.