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[[File:Hip Hop producer and rapper RZA - Robert Fitzgerald Diggs (2).jpg|thumb|right|200px|Hip hop producer and rapper [[RZA]] in a music studio with two collaborators. Pictured in the foreground is a synthesizer keyboard and a number of vinyl records; both of these items are key tools that producers and DJs use to create hip hop beats.]]
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In the 2000s, sampling began to reach an all-time high; [[Jay-Z]]'s album ''[[The Blueprint (album)|The Blueprint]]'' helped put producers [[Kanye West]] and [[Just Blaze]] on the map for their sampling of [[soul (music)|soul]] records.<ref>''Gale: Black History Month''.</ref> Kanye West himself scored early hits with "[[Through the Wire]]" and "[[Jesus Walks (Kanye West song)|Jesus W(contracted; show full){{Music production}}

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