Tagged: Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill

“Ex-Factor” by Lauryn Hill

Even if “Ex-Factor” is about an “ex” boyfriend of Lauryn Hill’s, as some listeners contend, the lyrics are being relayed in the present tense. That is to say that the singer is speaking as if...

"Lost Ones" by Lauryn Hill

“Lost Ones” by Lauryn Hill

Lauryn Hill in this song makes references to her beef with former Fugees band mate Wyclef Jean, how they both got successful and destroyed their relationship. The singer who suggests that her freedom makes her ex...

Ready or Not

Fugees’ “Ready or Not” Lyrics Meaning

The best way to describe “Ready or Not” is it being like a beef track, albeit Fugees’ style. That is the song is not centered on calling out particular individuals. Rather it is more or less...

Meaning of “Doo Wop (That Thing)” by Lauryn Hill

“Doo Wop (That Thing)” is a song by American singer-songwriter Lauryn Hill of The Fuges fame. Hill uses the lyrics of the song to warn her fellow African-Americans who find themselves caught up in...

Meaning of “Nice for What” by Drake

“Nice for What” is a song by Canadian hip hop act Drake. Lyrically, the song does a great job promoting women empowerment. In the track, Drake raps about the hustles women have to go...