House Music Samples: Copyright Challenges Threaten Genre’s Foundational Elements
House music, with its infectious grooves and pulsating basslines, is built on the art of the sample. From the iconic piano riff in Frankie Knuckles’ “Your Love” to the soulful vocals chopped and recontextualized in countless tracks, sampling has been a cornerstone of the genre’s sound since its inception. However, recent copyright disputes threaten the […]
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