it sounding arite...but de machel alison hinds version a lot better IMO .....
the US does thief too much people music, dey started it from pan africanism to rum and coca cola and pan de other day
dred soca is sample and tief every other genre of music, so the U.S. could tief a likkle ting if dey want
what a first time mi hear soca a thief people music.. I taught soca was the upgrade version of Calypso Like how There was rockers..dubb ..reggae.. and now dancehall . I aint know soca thiefing people music now.. I aint Know if I misunderstanding yu or I just high.. Maybe TI and my good friend Socapro could straighten this out fi mi.. Mi confuse now.. Soca artist thiefing people music yu saying?..
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nah man yuh misunderstand meh....i not insulting soca's origins/berating it at all...
soca music in my blood breds so doh get meh wrong...i not putting down de music at all....
i just saying that IMO there a lot of soca tunes which sample other genres of music....i doh see nutting wrong with dat though
a few examples:
rupee sampled coldplay song "clocks" with the song "hands" in 2005,
last year's roadmarch "band of de year" sampled the melody in enya's song "caribbean blue"..
they have plenty other examples dred....yuh ever hear rupee new song "frenzy"...that sample some techno song.....