On August 10, 1999, the duo The Beatnuts released A Musical Massacre, their 3rd album. In 2002, Jennifer Lopez released "Jenny from the Block", a single that allegedly stole the Beatnuts sample of "Hi-Jack" from Enoch Light which became Watch Out Now. The Beatnuts were angry that Lopez and his songmakers, The Trackmasters and Cory Rooney, were able to outperform The Beatnuts' commercial success with an allegedly non-original song. The Beatnuts expressed their displeasure with Lopez and his producers on the 2004 song "Confused Rappers" as well as through various interviews.
Le 10 août 1999, le duo The Beatnuts sortait A Musical Massacre, leur 3e album. En 2002, Jennifer Lopez a sorti "Jenny from the Block", un simple qui aurait volé l’échantillon des Beatnuts pour "Hi-Jack" d'Enoch Light qui était devenu Watch Out Now. Les Beatnuts étaient fâchés que Lopez et les réalisateurs de sa chanson, The Trackmasters et Cory Rooney, aient pu surpasser le succès commercial des Beatnuts avec une chanson prétendument non originale. Les Beatnuts ont exprimé leur mécontentement envers Lopez et ses producteurs sur la chanson de 2004 "Confused Rappers" ainsi qu'à travers diverses interviews.
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