MUSIC: GUESS WHO SAMPLED THIS

By Bongani Masombuka

As part of The Guide Online new installment, every second week we will have a guess who sampled this… section on were we will give you a little insight in to the beats and lyrics you probably heard somewhere before but couldn’t pin point exactly when or how long ago.

This week our sample is from J. Cole with Power Trip he sampled Hubert Laws No More. J Cole uses the jazz flutist’s soulful melodies classic to make it the hip hop classic it will one day be.

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J Cole was also announced as headline act for the Tribeone music festival Diamond Fields main stage on the Friday night, 26th September. Cole first received recognition in 2007, following the release of his debut mixtape The Come Up. Shortly after the release of The Come Up, Cole was contacted by American rapper Jay-Z and subsequently signed to his record label Roc Nation, in 2009. In that same year, Cole released his second mixtape, The Warm Up, which was itself followed by Cole's third mixtape, Friday Night Lights, in 2010. His debut album, Cole World: The Sideline Story, was released on September 27, 2011. The album debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200, Top R&B Albums and Top Rap Albums chart, selling more than 218,000 in its first week. He received a nomination for Best New Artist at the 54th Grammy Awards. Cole's most recent release, Born Sinner, was released on June 18, 2013. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, however, Born Sinner later rose to number one, giving Cole his second number one on the chart.

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