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Philosopher Alison Stone credits "Ready or Not" as one of the earliest examples of a rap song with combined rapped and melodic elements in its vocal parts or with a "straightforwardly melodic" chorus. [26] Lauryn Hill's verse in particular has been noted as precursor for modern melodic rap from singing-rappers like Drake and Young Thug. [27]
Lauryn Noelle Hill was born on May 26, 1975, in East Orange, New Jersey. [7] [8] Her mother, Valerie Hill, was an English teacher and her father, Mal Hill, a computer and management consultant.
Later that year, the Fugees all began solo projects: Hill began writing and producing for a number of artists (including Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin and Mary J. Blige) and started work on her critically acclaimed The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill; Jean also began producing for a number of artists (including Canibus, Destiny's Child and ...
According to a press release, the tour, which kicked off in October 2023, celebrates her highly-acclaimed debut album, "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill," that features hits such as "Doo Wop (That ...
"Ready or Not Here I Come (Can't Hide from Love)" is a single from American R&B vocal group The Delfonics. The song was produced by Thom Bell and released on October 22, 1968 by Philly Groove Records. The song peaked at number 35 on the U.S. pop chart, and number 14 on the U.S. R&B chart. The song peaked at number 41 in the UK.
The Recording Academy has revealed the 2024 inductees for the Grammy Hall of Fame. Lauryn Hill’s “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill,” Guns N’ Roses’ “Appetite For Destruction” and De ...
Lauryn Hill performs onstage during day 1 of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture™ on June 30, 2023, at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for ESSENCE)
"Ready or Not" has received positive reviews from music critics, praising the song's unique sound and Mendler's vocals, which have been compared to Cher Lloyd, Carly Rae Jepsen, and Demi Lovato. The song was a commercial success in the United Kingdom, where it debuted in the top ten of the UK Singles Chart .