Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Noelle Hill is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Regarded as one of the most influential musical artists of her time, Hill is credited with breaking barriers for female rappers, contributing to the mainstream success of both hip-hop and neo soul, and pioneering rap-singing. She has been named one of the 50 Great Voices by NPR, one of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time by Rolling Stone, and the greatest female rapper of all time by Billboard.
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- Born in
- East Orange
- Educated at
- Columbia High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Amadeus Austrian Music Awards🏆 Grammy Award for Best New Artist
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1975
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