The Roots vs Cody ChesnuTT

Sample 49

Cody ChesnuTT - The Seed:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5quqMSfCRY

The Roots - The Seed (2.0):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFb9UqELX8w&feature=fvst

Jay-Z vs Menahan Street Band

Sample 48

This one is on the house!

Menahan Street Band - Make the Road by Walking:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Akvf1uc46pY

Jay-Z - Roc Boys (And the Winner is):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCDJ85DJJAs&feature=fvw

Beastie Boys vs Kool and the Gang

Sample 47

Let's party!!!

Kool and the Gang - Funky Stuff:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DK6vNwNEtu4

Beastie Boys - (You Gotta) Fight for your right (To Party):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NdAUnnU9Ac&feature=fvst

Will Smith vs Patrice Rushen

Sample 46

Patrice Rushen - Forget me Nots:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td25kTqvl1w

Will Smith - Men in Black:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSRF3slguhI

2Pac vs Linda Clifford

Sample 45

Chronology of a HIT!!

Linda Clifford - Never gonna stop:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKqhMGwll74

DeBarge - A Dream:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFceQFDswRY

2Pac - All Eyez on me:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=05PCmqjIeNE

Blackstreet - Don't leave me:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OQ5HrOwbTo

Jay-Z vs Max Romeo and the Upsetters

Sample 44

An easy one...

Max Romeo and the Upsetters - I chase the Devil:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N505JczoEGI

Jay-Z - Lucifer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVtaQ4du0bE

Cypress Hill vs Rita Marley (Bob's widow)

Sample 43

This is big so big!!

Rita Marley - One Draw:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOT322nAt2A

Cypress Hill - I wanna get high:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUQVGj4FaOY&feature=related

2Pac vs Zapp

Sample 42

Zapp - Be Alright:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHLRr69Rz00

2Pac - Keep ya head up:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jm7aCPa-_ew

House of Pain vs Bob and Earl

Sample 41

Oh my God!! That feels good!!

Bob and Earl - Harlem Shuffle:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjrvEeQowRk

House of Pain - Jump around:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwQbPgouUYo

Nororious BIG vs Bobby Caldwell

Sample 40

Bobby Caldwell - My Flame:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hK6IgvZ0CY

Notorious BIG - Sky is the limit:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtJW5mbErUA&feature=related

50 Cent vs The Trammps

Sample 39

Hate it or Love it??

The Trammps - Rubber Band:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9nZzeQVHcI

50 Cent - Hate it or Love it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HtN5yf8_DI

Common vs Albert Jones

Sample 38

So cool!!!

Albert Jones - Mother Nature:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1rrHIuVZHk

Common - Be:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zp4_r8_MMho&feature=PlayList&p=59CCB2E8ADA4FF77&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1

Kanye West vs Michael Jackson

Sample 37

Wait for 3.15mins and you will get it...

Michael Jackson - Pretty Young Thing:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4auq5tlUX4

Kanye West - Good Life:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=su_zrW9WBVk&feature=fvst

Wu-Tang vs Hall & Oates

Sample 36

Here is a myth that is scrambling down! Damned sometimes it is better not to know where their inspiration is coming from...

Hall & Oates - Method of Modern Love:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAaFt7_6qvk

Wu-Tang - Method Man:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpL0xVIYbnU

Alicia Keys vs The Main Ingredients

Sample 35

Wait for 1.50mins and will get it straight away!!

The Main Ingredients - Let me prove my Love to you:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5BM9bsTGaI

Alicia Keys - You don't know my Name (Produced by Kanye West starring Mos Def):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJiLcNQdye4

Notorious BIG vs Herb Alpert

Sample 34

You will be amazed after 2mins and 10sec!!!

Herb Alpert - Rise:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ennMD1fPtXA

Notorious BIG - Hypnotize:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tqmdph5DPHA

2Pac vs Bruce Hornsby

Sample 33

Bruce Hornsby - That's just the way it is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c57NnbBgxaU

2Pac - Changes:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8Y9-JlSRXw

Eminem vs Ronald Stein

Sample 32

Ronald Stein - Go Home Pigs:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wD82-bTtwqY

Eminem - Guilty Conscience:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RGfBCiuauk

Kanye West vs Elton John

Sample 31

Elton Jonh - Someone saved my life tonight:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_hY80oaQWE

Kanye West - Good morning:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIiTmmMqNso&feature=fvst

The Notorious BIG ft. Puff Daddy vs Diana Ross

Sample 30

An easy one...

Diana Ross - I'm coming out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPpE_BrX0FM

The Notorious BIG ft. Puff Daddy - Mo' Money, Mo' Problems:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FTRAeycmM0

The Fugees and Tribe Called Quest vs Rotary Connection

Sample 29

It seems that this song from Rotary Connection has been an important source of inspiration within the Hip-Hop community. Bonito!!

Rotary Connection - Memory Band:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEVXHGXWNfo

The Fugees - Killing me softly:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ighu4gGlaUE

A Tribe Called Quest - Bonita Applebum:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46c8AqzjLCg

Jay-Z vs Bobby Blue Band

Sample 28

Bobby Blue Band - Ain't no love in the heart of the City:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2vCAqdFx1s

Jay-Z - Heart of the City:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maAzSGvL4dQ&feature=related

Beastie Boys vs Wild Sugar

Sample 27

Wild Sugar - Bring it here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncsAzCVNhhQ

Beastie Boys - Brass Monkey:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLyBL2cYXmo

Skee-Lo vs Bernard Wright

Sample 26

Wait for 1.25mins and you will be surprised!

Bernard Wright - Spinnin:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wehOW5fvMqE

Skee-Lo - I wish:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yGEKcAFIcc

Eminem vs Martika

Sample 25

Like Toy Soldiers or like Martika??

Martika - Toy Soldiers:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3eAzL6qsL4

Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMieL1IxxNc

Gym Class Heroes vs Supertramp

Sample 24

No need to take any look, it is clear at first glance!

Supertramp - Take a look at my Girlfriend:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib-QfTcxNHU

Gym Class Heroes:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD_2AMt9XXY

KRS-One vs Blondie

Sample 23

Blondie - Rapture:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWRL9NLQqP8&feature=fvst

KRS-One - Step into a World:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnydK0phSqM

Mos Def vs Aretha Franklin

Sample 22

I am pretty sure Mos Def is not talking about Aretha in his song...

Aretha Franklin - One step ahead:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cIWu5m8UmA

Mos Def - Ms Fat Booty:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-y-lS0YqF0

Will Smith vs Sister Sledge

Sample 21

No way, Will even copied the choregraphy...

Sister Sledge - He's the Greatest Dancer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drQfc2RRHj0

Will Smith - Getting jiggy with it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIduOvEoVeQ

2Pac vs Joe Cocker

Sample 20

We keep on rockin'!!

Joe Cocker - Woman to Woman:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PmRNUToamI

and for the lyrics:
Ronnie Hudson - West Coast Poplock
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFBMwCrBSvk

2Pac - California Love:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWbXQQG9B6c

Jay-Z vs The Doors

Sample 19

Obvious sample but still a nice cover by Jay-Z.

The Doors - Five to One:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DfG1SNydnc

Jay-Z - Takeover:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4a6uuG7ddI&feature=PlayList&p=63AA0A617CA462F6&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=3

Dr Dre vs David McCallum

Sample 18

You what happen with the Dre!! He simply brings you to the Next Episode, great sample!

David McCallum - The Edge:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pG_3jZxzlo

Dr Dre - The Next Episode:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsY3dEpgLgk&feature=fvst

Warren G vs Michael McDonald

Sample 17

Damned what's next??

Michael McDonald - Forgettin':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvEpsDNQ75g

Warren G - Regulate:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6x5Olen_1co&feature=fvst

Biz Markie vs Freddie Scott

Sample 16

Freddie Scott - You got what I need:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhxGuYVLcWI

Biz Markie - Just a Friend:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSDXcpXJr4M&feature=related

The Fugees vs The Delfonics

Sample 15

Not exactly a musical sample but more a lyrical cover....Are you ready or not?

The Delfonics - Ready or Not:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrtkr1dJYGA

The Fugees - Ready or Not:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUrJdf4PbEk

Jay-Z vs John Holt

Sample 14

Nice song for a great cover. Thank you, thank you, thank you far too kind!

John Holt - I will:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qnwEYgUwVA

Jay-Z - Encore:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wL3TH7cmX-g

Das EFX vs James Brown

Sample 13

This is one is a little more tricky but you will get it....check as of the 50th seconds...

James Brown - Blind Man can see it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SorqR-xS-rg

Das EFX - They want EFX:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmiiW936jqw

Dr Dre vs Leon Haywood

Sample 12

Dr Dre is back and as usual his sample is such too good, well the original is just as good! Check out this hot-ass groove!

Leon Haywood - I wanna do something freaky to you:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLLCAVuCpnk

Dr Dre - Nothing but a G Thang:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gK1e2TCFAA

Ice Cube vs The Isley Brothers

Sample 11

Here is one of the sweetest sample in Hip-Hop history.

The Isley Brothers - Footsteps in the Dark:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rNx9_yBDVQ

Ice Cube - It was a good day:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ_jDNXN8U4

Kelis vs The Magic Flute

Sample 10

If only the day I went to the Opera for "The Magic Flute", Kelis could have sang.....

Mozart - Queen of the Night from The Magic Flute:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2ODfuMMyss

Kelis - Like you:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dg6snI3re7Y

Coolio vs Pachelbel Canon in D

Sample 9

Well somebody must have told Coolio about that one....

Old good memories? No I don't think so...sorry about that!

Pachelbel - Canon in D:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSoxqtfThF0

Coolio - I'll will C U when U get there:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP1PXRiVoJw

Nas vs Beethoven

Sample 8

When Hip-Hop is looking for inspiration into classical music, you may say "is this the pot calling back the kettle or what"? No this is the beauty of music!

Beethoven - Für Elise:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o5baA0Z9g4

Nas - I can:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84uWGVAcKR4

Talkin' about Honey?

Sample 7

When the "Honeybee" from The New Birth get stung by the KillerBee from the Wu-Tang.

The New Birth - Honeybee:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLy7Q1sZzG4

Wu-Tang - Clan in Da Front:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhk0iPbOkpw&feature=related

When the sampler is sampled

Sample 6

In 1967, The Young Rascals are releasing "Groovin'". This song will then be covered by Willie Mitchell and eventually by the Wu-Tang. RZA, one of the biggest hip-hop music producer, sampled Mitchell's version and created "Liquid Swords" one of the biggest hit on the Genius/GZA album:

Young Rascals - Groovin':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDnUgNv9ftc

Willie Mitchell - Groovin':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf50swcp2_w

GZA - Liquid Swords:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZiQoVv0FSKQ&feature=fvw

Eminem vs Labi Siffre

Sample 5

The sample starts after 2 mins on Labi Siffre's song, you will surely recognize it!!

Eminem - My name is:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmdRauWVbwg&feature=fvst

Labi Siffre - I got the (Blues):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbVl6nCmQ9o

Dr Dre and Wu-Tang vs Donny Hathaway

Sample 4

As Snoop used to say "Perfection is perfect". The quality of Dre's sample on this song is just proving it! Wu-Tang does the job just as good.

Donny Hathaway - Little Ghetto Boy:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUSknnYo77g&feature=PlayList&p=1FC144139B03B4E1&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=5

Dr Dre - Lil' Ghetto Boy:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdU6quUxXRk

Wu-Tang - Little Ghetto Boys:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBq_XVAsLdU

The Roots vs Sly and the Family Stone

Sample 3

Sly and the Family Stone - Everybody is a star:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m29F4FtVo-U

The Roots - Everybody is a star:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-E-Pz0rfSw
(sorry this is the only version I've found)

Madcon vs Frankie Valli

Sample 2

Frankie Valli - Beggin':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz7KIVbEwtM

Madcon - Beggin':
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ2Jz49tWd4

Dr Dre vs Charles Aznavour

Sample 1

Dr Dre is definitely showing us how great his musical knowledge is with this improbable sample from Charles Aznavour (famous French singer 50s - 70s):

Charles Aznavour - Parce que tu crois:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TANZ1zxLYqI

Dr Dre - What's the difference:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PANEcjhSfv4