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Famous as :
Hip-hop, R&B groupBirth Date :
1987Birth Place :
South Orange, New Jersey, USAClaim to fame :
Album "The Score" (1996)
No Fugees, Lauryn Hill Has Greater Chance Releasing Album
June 23, 2007 02:06:45
With their latest visible act taking place in February 2006, The Fugees' future may come to a dead end. Lauryn Hill's label said that her solo album is more possible than the group's reunion.
A rep of Hill said that she has made a return to the studio and has more than enough materials to be made an album. She however, prefers to be quite about it and looking forward to record the songs while looking for collaborators.
"Block Party" Studded with R&B and Hip-Hop Stars
March 06, 2006 10:03:37
Fans of R&B and hip-hop music should be delighted to watch "Block Party." Depicting the situation in rehearsals and backstage, this documentary about Dave Chappelle's dream concert features some of the most gifted and socially conscious hip-hop and R&B artists, among others Kanye West, Mos Def, John Legend, Talib Kweli, The Fugees, Erykah Badu, plus Big Daddy Kane. And all appear in his show held on a corner in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
"Block Party" begins with Chappelle goes around to offer some golden tickets to the party days before the show to random citizens and acquaintances which include a convenience-store owner and a couple of probation officers while also invites the Central State University marching band to join the musical lineup. Directed by Michel Gondry, the docu also shows the scenes in which he delivers a megaphone-amped party invitation to "the Huxtables" of "Cosby Show" fame and clowns with neighborhood kids as he passes through a street of Brooklyn townhouses.
HBO to Release Wyclef Jean Comedy Series
October 05, 2005 02:10:14Here, we bring you a fresh from the oven news from Haitian-born musician Wyclef Jean. The Fugees frontman reportedly has inked a deal with HBO to produce and star in a comedy series loosely based on his life.
More, he also will write the project along with writers Seth Rosenfeld and Danny Hoch. Since the series is still the early stages of development, you have to stay tuned and we'll bring you further details.
The Fugees Heading Euro tour
October 04, 2005 03:10:32In nearly a decade that they disappearing from music world, The Fugees are reuniting. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michael recently working on their new album and come up as the result is single "Take It Easy" which they already released via Apple's iTunes music store.
While the disc is scheduled for an early 2006 release date, the group is about to hold a European tour planned for the end of the year. The tour reportedly will begin November 30 in Vienna and over the following three weeks will make stops in Finland, France, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, with their last stop scheduled December 20 in Switzerland.
Welcome Back Fugees
September 27, 2005 12:09:59Years of waiting finally is paid off and fans may feel glad with that. Please welcome back The Fugees. The consisting of Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras Michel, is definitely back, bringing their new material.
The group's label, Sony Records, already set a December 27 release date for their new untitled album with a video from the new project to be released in the coming weeks. Prior to that, The Fugees' first new single in almost 10 years, "Be Easy," has been debuted on urban radio last week.
Fugees Goes Easy
August 30, 2005 12:08:45After a long hiatus, The Fugees, which consists of Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras Michel, finally returns with a new single entitled "Take It Easy." The song will be released in the coming weeks and also becoming the group's first release since "The Score" (1996). Concerning this fresh tune, Jean gave his comment, simply saying: "Everybody that's been holding their breath should start letting their breaths go."
