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# What is Tracklib?  A look inside the pioneering music sample service
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/what-is-tracklib-a-look-inside-the-pioneering-music-sample-service/
- Published: 2024-06-07T14:50:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-06-07T15:00:45.000Z
- Description: FACT: 20% of songs on Billboard 100 contain samples. But where do they come from and how can they be used legally? Andreas Ahlenius from Tracklib joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss…..
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Copyright Law, DIY Advice & Tips, Indie Music, Music Tech, DIY, DIY musicians, music, Music Business, music industry, musician, musicians, sampling, Tracklib, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:15

**FACT: 20% of songs on Billboard 100 contain samples**. But where do they come from and how can they be used legally? Andreas Ahlenius from Tracklib joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss.

[Tracklib](https://www.tracklib.com/music/collections?gad%5Fsource=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw34qzBhBmEiwAOUQcF1UsbPfTnItHpG5xxTLhkSoLnX61HJpsslawpbsZYa1gJDz83BQTgBoCXgwQAvD%5FBwE&ref=hypebot.com) is a pioneering music sampling service that just launched Sounds, a new offering that enables producers to access a range of authentically recorded, royalty-free loops. Samples cleared through Tracklib have featured in songs by Drake, J. Cole, and Kendrick Lamar, as well as thousands of DIY producers.

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