Who sampled · 2010s · beginner crate
Kanye West’s “Power” (2010) is built on Continent n° 6’s “Afromerica” (1978) — a sample that travelled 32 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 beginner crate, worth 1 point in party mode.
The original record
Continent n° 6 · 1978
The hit that sampled it
Kanye West · 2010
Cue up “Afromerica” and listen at 00:08–00:30 — that’s the passage Kanye West lifted. Old-school source, 2010s flip.
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