Lauryn Hill Information
Lauryn Noelle Hill (May 26, 1975) is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. She was born in East Orange, New Jersey. Hill was also known as a member of the Fugees. Hill grew up listening to her musical influences such as Stevie Wonder, Curtis Mayfield, Gladys Knight, and Aretha Franklin. She has appeared as an Amateur Night contestant on “Showtime at the Apollo.” She attended Columbia High School, where she was a member of the track team along with the cheerleading squad.
Hill founded the gospel choir of the school after taking violin lessons and going to the dance class. The reason behind her interest in music was her musical surroundings. Hill’s mother used to play the piano, and her father used to sing. Her mutual friend “Pras Michel” approached Hill for the music group that he was going to create soon.
Hill began a group with Pras under the name “Translator Crew.” The group started to perform in high school talent shows and local showcases. Initially, Hill started just as a singer, but soon she learned the rap as well. She took acting lessons in Manhattan. In 1991, Hill started her acting career and debuted as Jean in Club XII. Later in 1991, she began appearing in the “As the World Turns” that was a soap opera.
In 1997, at Tuff Gong Studios in Jamaica, Hill recorded her solo record, “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.” The solo was released on August 25, 1998. It was the most acclaimed album of 1998. In its first week, the album sold over 423,000 copies. The first single of the album was “Lost Ones.” It reached no. 27 in 1998 spring.
Hill has appeared in several films among which a few of the hit ones are; Here and Now (1992), ABC Afterschool Specials (1996), Restaurant (1997), and a few others.
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