Somebody's Watching Me - Sampling

Sampling

• TRU incorporated the lyrics and main melody of the chorus into their 1997 single "I Always Feel Like (Somebody's Watching Me)".
• Christian pop artist tobyMac sampled the chorus for his song "Somebody's Watching" from his 2001 album Momentum.
• In 2001, French hip hop group Fonky Family sampled the song in "Art de Rue".
• R&B artist Ciara incorporated a portion of "Somebody's Watching Me" for her 2006 hit single "Get Up".
• Hip hop group The Pack incorporates parts of the song, including the chorus, in their single "I'm Shinin'" from their 2007 album Based Boys.
• In 2008, internet celebrity Jeffree Star used the chorus of the song in his own track "Starstruck" which features the band Danger Radio.
• In 2009, Christian Hip Hop artist Andy Mineo released a song entitled "Who's Watching" (from the album "Sin Is Wack") that samples both the melody and parts of the chorus, which he altered to produce a seemingly entirely different song that encourages it's listeners to live a good life and reminds us that God's always watching.
• For the 2011 Cirque du Soleil show Michael Jackson: The Immortal World Tour the background vocals from this song found their way into a medley that included "Is It Scary?", "Threatened", and "Thriller." It was released on Michael Jackson's album Immortal in 2011.
• In Nephew's 2012 album, they sample the song in the chorus of their song "Åh Gud (Jeg Håber Du Holder Øje Med Mig)". The title literally means: Oh God (I Hope That You Are Watching Me.)