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A music producer in a courtroom, surrounded by sheet music and legal documents, with a spotlight on a vintage microphone, representing the legal and financial challenges of music sampling.
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Music Sampling: Legal Challenges and Financial Impact

Sting earns an estimated $2,000 (£1,500) daily from the sample of his song 'Shape of My Heart' used in Juice WRLD's 'Lucid Dreams'.

Andre Silva·April 25, 2026