Nothing New Sampling in hip-hop has been going on since the genre’s inception, but in 2023, it’s been more prevalent than ever. If everything sounds familiar, it’s because it definitely is.

Sampling has been a cornerstone of hip-hop since its inception, with producers repurposing existing music to create entirely ...

Introducing "Just a Sample," quick reflections on some of the most iconic samples in hip-hop history. Aug. 11, 2023, 6:21 PM EDT. By Ja'han Jones.

Hip-hop has undergone many iterations over the decades, but some samples have found new life over the years Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Southern hip-hop's influence continues shaping modern music through strategic sampling drawing from classic Southern tracks. ... Notable 2024 releases featuring Southern samples include: ...

Bonus Tracks. Want to hear 15 more songs sampled in well-known pop and hip-hop tracks? David Renard compiled this great list for The Times a few years back. As he puts it, “the best samples ...

Hip-hop is not the only genre that uses samples. Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” uses more than 20 samples, according to WhoSampled, and she even had to remove one that was taken from a Kelis song .