Rappers have sampled Sister Nancy and “Bam Bam” dozens of times. Iconic artists like Lauryn Hill and Kanye West did it, Logic and Chris Brown dabbled with it respectively. Dig into the past and you can find CL Smooth and Pete Rock, Too Short, and Gang Starr touched the record too. However, when it comes to her favorite use, she highlights Jay-Z’s “Bam” on his 2017 album 4:44. Now, she’s revealing why Hov takes the cake.

Recently, the iconic dancehall DJ spoke to Billboard about her documentary Bam Bam: The Story of Sister Nancy. There, she praises Hov in particular for sampling “Bam Bam” despite all of the other artists curbing from the record. Why? Ultimately, he went above and beyond in taking care of her financially. Additionally, when it came time to shoot the music video, Hov not onl

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