Donna Summer’s estate is suing Kanye West for allegedly ripping off her hit song “I Feel Love” after they denied his request to sample the track. According to court documents obtained by TMZ Tuesday, ...

Music Same Old Song: Hip-Hop Sampling Arguments In 2023 Are Just Like The Old Arguments Is sampling real art, are producers getting lazy, or are these the same arguments as before? A look at the ...

When hip-hop first started in 1973 at a party thrown by Clive Campbell, also known as DJ Kool Herc, it might have sounded different from the hip-hop we know today, but much of the groundwork has ...

Update 4/7/23 5:37 p.m. ET: All in fun! Diddy claimed he was just kidding about having to pay Sting $5,000 a day for the unauthorized use of “Every Breath You Take” in his 1997 hit “I’ll Be Missing ...

When artists sample music, are they stealing or merely being creative and using the work in a new way? Before diving into my research on the art of sampling music, I’ll admit I was the person on the ...

Music icon Bright Chimezie has sent a message to Davido, applauding him for sampling his song in his hit single ‘With you’. Chimezie did this on Thursday with a video he posted on his Instagram page ...

Highlife music legend Sloopy Mike Gyamfi has levelled accusations of unlawful music sampling against Kuami Eugene In a video, the veteran musician detailed how the former Lynx Entertainment signee ...

Nicki Minaj has agreed to pay Tracy Chapman, pictured, $450,000 for sampling her song without permission. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/StarMaxWorldwide Nicki Minaj ...