What does Toxic sample?
Britney's strings came from a 1981 Bollywood love song. You've been humming Laxmikant–Pyarelal since 2004.
Toxic · Britney Spears, 2004
Where it came from
- Samples Tere Mere Beech Mein (Laxmikant–Pyarelal, from Ek Duuje Ke Liye, 1981). The high strings in the hook are sampled from "Tere Mere Beech Mein". Source: Wikipedia: Toxic (song), Wikipedia: Ek Duuje Ke Liye
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