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Some of the best sample flips you’ll ever hear.
Sample Flips: Big Sean – “How It Feel” (Prod. By Million $ Mano)
Big Sean is a rapper from Detroit, Michigan who made a name for himself through freestyles and mixtapes. Sean started rhyming in high school, and he often freestyled at a local hip hop station called WHTD. In 2005, he freestyled for Kanye…
Sample Flips: Keith Murray – “The Most Beautifullest Thing in This World” (Prod. By…
Keith Murray is a rapper from Long Island, New York who started rhyming in the '90s. In the early '90s, Murray met Erick Sermon of EMPD. Sermon included Murray on his album No Pressure (1993), and their song "Hostile" led to more…
Sample Flips: Sweet Tee – “On The Smooth Tip” (Prod. By Hurby Luv Bug)
Sweet Tee is a rapper from Queens, New York who rose to prominence in the late '80s. In 1986, she released her debut single, "It's My Beat," featuring DJ Jazzy Joyce. The success of her debut led to a record deal with Profile Records. In…
Sample Flips: Skee-Lo – “Top of the Stairs” (Prod. By Skee-Lo and Walter Kahn)
Skee-Lo is a rapper from Chicago, Illinois who rose to prominence in the '90s. His family moved to Los Angeles when he was a teenager, and that's also around the time he started rhyming. In 1995, he released his debut album, I Wish. The…
Sample Flips: Black Moon – “How Many MC’s” (Prod. By Da Beatminerz)
Black Moon is a hip hop group from Brooklyn, New York. The group features rappers Buckshot, 5FT, and producer DJ Evil Dee. In 1993, they released their debut album, Enta Da Stage. The album featured four singles, "Who Got Da Props?,"…
Sample Flips: Above The Law – “Untouchable” (Prod. By Dr. Dre, Laylaw, & Cold187um)
Above The Law was a hip hop group from Pomona, California. The group featured rappers and producers Cold 187um and KMG the Illustrator, and two DJ's, DJ Total K-Oss and Go Mack. In 1990, they released their debut album, Livin' Like…
Sample Flips: Chubb Rock – “The Chubbster” (Prod. By Howie Tee)
Chubb Rock is a rapper from Brooklyn, New York who had a successful run in the '80s and '90s. In 1988, he released his debut album, Chubb Rock (Featuring Howie Tee), on Select Records. The album featured his cousin Howie Tee, who…
Sample Flips: DJ Quik – “Born and Raised In Compton” (Prod. By DJ Quik)
DJ Quik is a rapper and producer from Compton, California. Quik started rhyming in high school, and he made his name on the mixtape circuit. The Red Tape, released in 1987, was the mixtape that led to his record deal with Profile…
Sample Flips: Fabolous – “Breathe” (Prod. By Just Blaze)
Fabolous is a rapper from Brooklyn, New York who has enjoyed an extensive career since the late '90s. Fab grew up in Bedstuy, Brooklyn, and he started rapping while he was in high school. Then, in 1998, Fab went to Hot 97 to have a…
Sample Flips: Hi-Tek – “Where It Started At (NY)” Ft. Jadakiss, Papoose, Talib Kweli,…
Hi-Tek is a producer and rapper from Cincinnati, Ohio. He started his career with Mood, a local hip hop crew from Cincinnati, and he produced most of their debut album, Doom (1997). While working on the album, he met Talib Kweli, and that…