>The number of people who can't be assed to read the article is astounding. > >"WhY He nO PaY tO SAmPlE!?!?!??!!!!?" > >He did. You mouth-breathing muppets

Funny since the article you supposedly read contradicts you.

He didn't pay to sample, he paid to use the original composition.

A cover and a sample are two different things. A composition and a song recording are two different things.