2859652, RE: It's the price we pay for Hip Hop being rooted in Jamaican culture
Posted by Benedict the Moor, Wed Dec-04-13 11:35 PM
>>So in other words, it's fair game as long as you're cool w/
>>the potential repercussions or blow back.
>
>I don't think there should be any repercussions. And when I'm
>talking about rocking over these beats I'm thinking we're
>talking about the OG artist already releasing their version
>first, not someone jacking the beat before the producer gets a
>chance to place it, right?
Well based on the examples I gave all songs were released beforehand except the Joey Bada$$ joint which was from a Freddie Joachim instrumental album/EP.
How do you feel about artists taking beats from instrumental releases?
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