Who sampled · the crate · expert crate
J. Cole’s “Man Up Above” is built on Jennifer Lopez’s “Jenny from the block”. 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
Jennifer Lopez
The hit that sampled it
J. Cole
Cue up “Jenny from the block” and listen at 00:51–00:58 — that’s the passage J. Cole lifted.
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Every day we spin one original record. Five guesses, hints unlock as you miss, streaks and a shareable score — same puzzle for everyone on the same calendar day.
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