Question

sample song challenge
objective: this assignment will help you become a more strategic artist, teaching you how to analyze songs to better write your own lyrics and choose your beats.
\the king and i\ by eminem ft. ceelo green
which original song and artist was this sampled from?
elvis presleys and sampled from jailhouse rock

uthin but a g thang\ by dr. dre ft. snoop dogg
which original song and artist was this sampled from?
\your love\ by nicki minaj
which original song and artist was this sampled from?
\dna.\ by kendrick lamar
which original song and artist was this sampled from?
\hard knock life (ghetto anthem)\ by jay - z
which original song and artist was this sampled from?

Explanation:

1. "The King and I" by Eminem ft. CeeLo Green samples "The King and I" from the musical of the same name, composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.
2. "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang" by Dr. Dre ft. Snoop Dogg samples "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You" by Leon Haywood.
3. "Your Love" by Nicki Minaj samples "Your Love" by Lil' Kim.
4. "DNA." by Kendrick Lamar samples "Get Up, Get Out" by James Brown.
5. "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" by Jay - Z samples "It's the Hard - Knock Life" from the musical "Annie", composed by Charles Strouse with lyrics by Martin Charnin.

Answer:

1. Original song: "The King and I", Artist: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II
2. Original song: "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You", Artist: Leon Haywood
3. Original song: "Your Love", Artist: Lil' Kim
4. Original song: "Get Up, Get Out", Artist: James Brown
5. Original song: "It's the Hard - Knock Life", Artist: Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin