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<p>With <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/listicle/mariah-carey-praised-remix-queen-blackmusicmonthchallenge/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Black Music Month</a> coming to an end, we have to take a moment to highlight some of the greats. From <strong>Otis Redding</strong> and <strong>The Chi-Lites</strong> to <strong>Aretha Franklin</strong> and <a href="https://dev.theshaderoom.com/venus-williams-joins-effort-to-restore-nina-simones-childhood-home/?_gl=1*1f697q3*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTIyNTg4Mjc5NC4xNjg4MTQ4NTg1*_ga_V2HX8YP3XL*MTY4ODE0ODU4My4xLjEuMTY4ODE0ODg3NS4wLjAuMA.." target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Nina Simone</strong></a>, Black musicians have made invaluable contributions to the landscape of American music.</p>
<p>Naturally, various current superstars have opted to sample tracks from some of these iconic artists in jams of their own. Oftentimes, the result is musical magic!</p>
<p>In honor of Black Music Month, here are 9 Black musicians who other beloved artists have sampled in bops.</p>