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Lauryn Hill – "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" Review: The Record That Proved Hip-Hop and Soul Were Always the Same
Quick Verdict The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill arrived on August 25, 1998, and sold 422,000 copies in its first week — the largest first-week sales for a debut album by a female artist in history at the time. Lauryn Hill’s solo debut synthesised hip-hop, neo-soul, R&B, and reggae into a seamless, emotionally devastating 56-minute statement about love, spirituality, Black womanhood, and self-determination. It won five Grammy Awards — including Album of the Year, the first rap

Jay Jewels
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