Quote:
Originally Posted by borneoman
I actually donīt understand why you need permission to use a sample but then you can go and do any cover without asking for permission. Imho thatīs wrong and cover versions should have artistīs approval... at least x Damo 
I guess this got positive reviews in the Christina Aguilera foum, but on YT and other forums the general consensus is that the original is amazing but the cover is an abomination |
I believe that's because a sample is a direct usage of someone's work vs. an artist's interpretation of the work.