Who did Drake sample?

Hip-Hop royalty Aaliyah was sampled in this early Drizzy track. The late singer recorded her own version of the classic Isley Brother's tune in 1994 and Drake is just one of her many huge fans in today's urban music world.
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Who sampled Drake from time?

DJ Paypal's 'From Time' sample of Drake feat. Jhené Aiko's 'From Time' | WhoSampled.
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What Beatles sample did Drake use?

Drake credited John Lennon and Paul McCartney as co-writers on opening track, 'Champagne Poetry', for an interpolation of their song 'Michelle'. The interpolation is a sped-up sample used on Masego's 2017 track 'Navajo', which itself samples The Singers Unlimited's 1972 cover of The Beatles' 1965 song.
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Who did Drake sample on champagne poetry?

Drake's 'Champagne Poetry' sample of The Gabriel Hardeman Delegation's 'Until I Found the Lord (My Soul Couldn't Rest)' | WhoSampled.
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Who sampled Drake fancy?

Drake feat. Swizz Beatz and T.I.'s 'Fancy' sample of Ghostface Killah's 'Strawberry' | WhoSampled.
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Who sampled Xscape Who can I run to?

Anderson . Paak's 'Might Be' sample of Xscape's 'Who Can I Run To' | WhoSampled.
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What song uses the beat from I Got 5 on It?

Club Nouveau's “Why You Treat Me So Bad” is credited as the original sample for Luniz's “I Got 5 on It.” But as with the “Jealousy”-“Rumors” parallel, “Why You Treat Me So Bad” shares a lot in common with Timex Social Club's “Thinkin' About Ya.” Marshall worked with the same producers who went on to work with Jay King.
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What Masego did Drake sample?

Drake's 'Champagne Poetry' sample of Masego's 'Navajo' | WhoSampled.
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What sample did Drake use in N 2 Deep?

Drake feat. Future's 'N 2 Deep' sample of Bun B, Pimp C, Z-Ro and Jay-Z feat. Jeezy's 'Get Throwed' | WhoSampled.
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Why did Drake get Beatles tattoo?

The Canadian rapper is believed to have gotten the tattoo to celebrate breaking the Yesterday band's long-held record for having the most songs in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time.
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What song of R. Kelly did Drake sample?

In addition to a Beatles songwrting credit, Drake's anticipated "Certified Lover Boy" album features an unexpected sample of a song by disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly on "TSU."
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What Montell Jordan song did Drake sample?

Drake's 'Papi's Home' sample of Montell Jordan's 'Daddy's Home' | WhoSampled. GET AD-FREE WHOSAMPLED PREMIUM!
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What sample is Knife Talk?

"Knife Talk" contains a sample from "Feed the Streets", written by Jordan Houston (Juicy J), Patrick Houston (Project Pat), Rakim Mayers (A$AP Rocky) and Leland Wayne (Metro Boomin), as performed by the former three and, like this song, co-produced by the latter.
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Who did Drake sample in Do Not Disturb?

Drake's 'Do Not Disturb' sample of Snoh Aalegra's 'TIME' | WhoSampled.
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What is from time sampled from?

Composition. "From Time" is a slow downtempo R&B song that is composed of finger-snap beats and a piano, the latter provided by Chilly Gonzales. The sound, according to Jesal "Jay Soul" Padania of RapReviews, mirrors the soundscape of Drake's previous album, Take Care (2011).
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How many Drake songs are there?

Including 'Scorpion,' Drake has now released nearly 200 tracks over his career.
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What song did Drake sample for pipe down?

Drake's 'Pipe Down' sample of Future and Young Thug's 'She Belongs to the Streets' | WhoSampled.
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Where did Drake sample champagne poetry?

The song starts off with a sped-up sample of Masego's 2017 song "Navajo," which, in turn, samples The Beatles' Rubber Soul track "Michelle." The sample continues in the background as Drake raps about fatherhood, his OVO empire, label contract negotiations, and his unassailable reign.
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What sample is nice for?

"Nice for What" is an upbeat bounce song which contains elements of early 2000s R&B, with a length of three minutes thirty seconds. It samples Lauryn Hill's song "Ex-Factor" (1998), "Drag Rap" by the Showboys (1986), "Get Your Roll On" by Big Tymers (2000), and also features clips from performances by Big Freedia.
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Did Drake give credit to Masego?

But the album also included some more surprising guests. Due to a sample of Masego's “Navajo” on the album opener “Champagne Poetry,” Drake shares writing and production credit with The Beatles' John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
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Did Drake use Masego's beat?

“Drake started his album with a sample from Masego… this album will stay on repeat,” wrote another.
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Who did Masego Navajo sample?

Utilizing a pitched vocal sample of The Beatles' "Michelle", the brass-driven artist crafts one of the dopest beats I've heard in a while. "Navajo" is a tasty melting pot of hip hop, soul, r&b and hip hop beats. i love you, i love you, i love you...
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What rapper sampled I Got 5 on It?

Luniz feat. Mike Marshall's 'I Got 5 on It' sample of Club Nouveau's 'Why You Treat Me So Bad' | WhoSampled.
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Is I Got 5 on It about drugs?

So yes, “I Got 5 on It” is about drugs. But it's also about duality, and second chances… and, to some, betrayal.
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Who Remade I Got 5 on It?

In celebration of the revived attention to their Tone Capone-produced 1995 hit, the Luniz doing a reboot of their biggest hit titled “I Got 5 On Us.” The title nods to the film, as does the subject matter.
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