WhoSampled on Isaac Hayes
Explore the life, music, and samples of Isaac Hayes.
Explore the life, music, and samples of Isaac Hayes.
From Ryuichi Sakamoto to Tricky, here are 5 tracks that used Blade Runner samples.
A Reddit user compiled 92 of the most sampled tracks in music history thanks to WhoSampled’s extensive database.
He was a trailblazer with his improv style, wide-ranging melodic shifts, and trademark fashions. Thelonious Monk was born on this day in 1917. We have been blessed to have had him in our presence, physically and musically. In commemoration of this, we have compiled a list of 5 samples from the great man. 1. Wu-Tang …
We’ve taken a look at Tha Alkaholiks’ “All Night” sampling Stevie Wonder’s “Too High”.
With WhoSampled’s Six Degrees of Music Separation, you can connect your favourite artists in ways you never thought possible. I’ve often wondered how my favourite artists, who never directly collaborated, are connected in some way. Michael Jackson never duetted with Prince on Bad for documented reasons but they are connected by one degree of separation. …
Discover the “different-yet-familiar” with Derive, a prototype app that lets you follow the journey of the samples in your favourite songs.
WhoSampled and The Great Escape Festival in Brighton put on the world’s first “Samplethon” in conjunction with Boosey & Hawkes and SoundCloud.
WhoSampled will hold the world’s first “Samplethon” in Brighton on 10th May for twenty lucky producers. It’s every beatmaker’s dream to have access to rare samples and be able to use them without the impending doom of a lawsuit and that’s precisely what’s on offer at WhoSampled’s first ever “Samplethon”. The event will give a …
BBC’s DJ Roger Johnson talks about what is claimed to be the world’s most sampled song – Change the Beat by Fab 5 Freddy on Radio 4’s Today programme. I’ll admit this came as something of a surprise. On BBC Radio 4’s Today programme broadcasted on 21st February, DJ Roger Johnson discussed the world’s most …