Beyond Hip-Hop, sampling has been crucial in crafting timeless records across genres. Kanye West’s “I Wonder” from Graduation breathes new life into Labi Siffre’s “My Song,” pairing it ...

Black Eyed Peas & Daddy Yankee Hit With Lawsuit Over Alleged Illegal Sample From ‘Scatman’ Song. The case claims that the superstars were granted a license to interpolate the famed 90s track ...

West played the sample at an album release party on Feb. 8, despite allegedly not receiving Osbourne’s permission to use the sample. Rock star and former Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne ...

The Osbournes are furious over Kanye West sampling a Black Sabbath song on his new album, with Ozzy claiming he expressly refused permission for the rapper to do so. “@kanyewest asked permission ...

Funk pioneer says that Black Eyed Peas used his 1979 chart topper, 'Knee Deep,' without permission on Grammy-award nominated album. George Clinton Sues Black Eyed Peas Over Song Sample ...