Lizzo on Sampling, Hip-Hop, and Racial Bias in Music Law
Update: 2025-09-17
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Lizzo drops truth bombs on Million Dollaz Worth of Game, exposing how music sampling laws targeted Black artists and hip-hop. She argues that the crackdown on sampling, vital to hip-hop's birth, was racially motivated, policing Black creativity just as it exploded. From Biz Markie to her own legal battles, Lizzo reveals the ugly side of music innovation, where culture clashes with the color line.
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