“Hey Ya” by Outkast: Everything You Didn't Know
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The Importance of Samples in Songwriting
A lot of this has to do with digital studios, man. You can just work on a song in 17 different studios. That ain't goes over to the person who writes the lyrics. Father John Misty had this whole thing where he talked about doing co writes for pop stars. And there'll be like three lines of red in an ocean of blue and they get a credit. Change a word, get a third. It's why if you do a guest verse on a song, if you're like a rapper, you can get a songwriting credit on it. Even though you probably never met that person until you started doing the song live.
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