Are New Artist Lacking Originality In Hip-Hop With Sampling?

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00:00 Recently, there's been a debate buzzing in the hip-hop community, are new hip-hop artists

00:05 relying too heavily on sampling, leaving fans concerned.

00:09 Sampling, a long-standing tradition in hip-hop, has seen legends like the late J Dilla, Jay-Z,

00:16 and Kanye West craft innovative beats by blending old-school sounds seamlessly.

00:22 However, some argue that the new generation of hip-hop artists might be going a bit overboard,

00:28 using samples from the 90s and early 2000s as a safety net when creativity runs dry.

00:35 Fans are chiming in about the modern artists, like Sweetie, Gorillaz, and Koyala Ray, claiming

00:40 that they have been leaning heavily on 90s and early 2000s samples, whereas Nicki Minaj

00:45 and Doja Cat granted #1 hit tracks from sampling songs from the 80s and 60s.

00:51 [music]

01:09 The debate rages on, leading us to another conversation.

01:13 Is the era of superstardom over?

01:15 This is Yasmine Dueh.

01:17 To read more, visit so.com.

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