Why Artists Should "Copy" Other Artists

Recently Kendrick Lamar and Baby Keem released their latest single called "The Hillbillies". While there were mixed reactions about how great the song was, among those opinions were fans saying the duo stole Drake's style on "Sticky".

That dilemma sparked a larger discussion about how acceptable it is for artist to steal influences from others that inspired them. Names like Toosii, Rod Wave, Juice WRLD, The Kid LAROI, etc. Let's Discuss.

This clip is from Ep. 145 of The ill-advised Wise Guys Podcast: https://youtu.be/BPqxGhcYA44