Who sampled · 2020s · expert crate
Little Simz’s “Two Worlds Apart” (2021) is built on Smokey Robinson’s “The Agony And The Ecstasy” (1975) — a sample that travelled 46 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
Smokey Robinson · 1975
The hit that sampled it
Little Simz · 2021
Cue up “The Agony And The Ecstasy” and listen at 02:05–02:15 — that’s the passage Little Simz lifted. Old-school source, 2020s flip.
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