One of the biggest lies told in Black music history is that sampling is easy. Far too many critics have pushed the rhetoric that it takes little skill to take a piece of recorded music and loop it to ...
Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Some years ago, I remember coming across author and poet Hanif ...
On the 30th anniversary of two classic hip-hop albums, theGrio examines how A Tribe Called Quest’s “Midnight Marauders” and Wu-Tang Clan’s “Enter the Wu-Tang” helped validate sample-based music. One ...
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