Who sampled · 2020s · expert crate
Lil Yachty’s “A Cold Sunday” (2024) is built on Citation’s “Inspiration of my Life” (1977) — a sample that travelled 47 years to get there. In SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE we spin the original and ask you to name the hit that flipped it. This one lives in the expert crate, worth 3 points in party mode.
The original record
Citation · 1977
The hit that sampled it
Lil Yachty · 2024
Cue up “Inspiration of my Life” and listen at 00:00–00:14 — that’s the passage Lil Yachty lifted. Old-school source, 2020s flip.
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