Kanye West's Best Samples

It’s true, Yeezy has always had a knack for flipping old tracks into new hits with clever sampling. Almost every Kanye beat is built from bits and pieces of different songs, to which Kanye pitches down, speeds up the tempo, changes the octave, or whatever he sees fit. Below are my five favorite Kanye West sampled tracks.

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