Sample clearance is a crazy world, but what happens when producers are sampling other producer’s beats? Recently, several rappers fought a short legal battle over the beats of multiple hit songs. The lawsuit was started by Plies and included Soulja Boy, Glorilla and others.
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Full podcast: youtube.com/watch?v=CkMRowPuYik
00:00 – Producers Are Sampling Rap Songs
01:04 – I Want to Work With This Rapper
03:02 – Dame Claims Not to Know Any Songs by Plies
04:58 – Plies Sues Over a Sampled Beat
05:51 – If YOUR Beat Gets Sampled, This Happens
07:45 – Soulja Boy Sued as Well
09:05 – Lawsuit Dismissed, BUT…
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