Fact check
“Decap’s sample packs have been used on tracks by Kendrick Lamar, Olivia Rodrigo, Charli XCX, Freddie Gibbs, Bad Bunny, Mac Miller, BTS, and Ludwig Göransson’s score for Oppenheimer.”
Reasoning
The Verge interview with Decap states that his Drums That Knock sample packs have been used on tracks by Kendrick Lamar, Olivia Rodrigo, Charli XCX, Freddie Gibbs, Bad Bunny, Mac Miller, BTS, and Ludwig Göransson’s score for Oppenheimer, directly supporting the claim.
On confidence: The provided primary source explicitly lists all the artists and the Oppenheimer score as having used Decap's sample packs.
Important context
The claim is about the usage of Decap's sample packs on tracks by the named artists and score. The source confirms this usage without qualification.
Evidence
Supporting (2)
- Tier 1 — Primary sourceDecap is the man behind the drums behind your favorite song | The Verge
for Oppenheimer . Nicholas Piantedosi, better known as Decap, is a record producer, but perhaps more importantly, he’s the man behind Drums That Knock , a series of sample packs that have found their way onto countless records across…
- Tier 1 — Primary sourceDecap is the man behind the drums behind your favorite song | The Verge
Terrence O'Brien Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Follow Follow See All by Terrence O'Brien is the Verge’s weekend editor. He’s covered the tech industry for over 18 years and knows a…
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single interview article; no independent verification from the artists or track credits is provided.
- Last verified:
- Sep 27, 2026, 4:15 AM CDT
- Pipeline:
- 2.1.0
- Claim type:
- Factual
Where this claim appeared
Decap is the man behind the drums behind your favorite songThe Verge · Terrence O’Brien