On the first vinyl release, the CD crossfades between A5/B1 and B3/C1 are eliminated: A5 and B3 fade out regularly; B1 begins with Chinese restaurant skit at end of "The Beast"; C1 begins with the dialogue at the end of "Killing Me Softly"; D1 begins with the dialogue at the end of "Cowboys" after the bell ding. Fugees' take on the swaggering yet claustrophobic sonics of '90s East Coast hip-hop give The Score a charge that remains electric decades later, as the boastful "Fu-Gee-La" and the hazy title track prove. "Ready or Not," which flipped a late-'60s single by the Philly soul outfit The Delfonics into a rallying cry for Black music, and "Killing Me The Fugees are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of their seminal album The Score with a long-awaited reunion tour, their first in 15 years — and they're bringing it to a half dozen markets across North America this November! Tickets for all upcoming Fugees shows are on sale now, but we shouldn't need to tell you that the When the Fugees released The Score, the West had just witnessed—and, if we are being honest, refused to prevent—two of the most horrifying human rights abuses in recent memory, both of which Listen free to Fugees - The Score (Red Intro, How Many Mics and more). 17 tracks (). The Score is the second and final studio album by the hip hop trio Fugees, released worldwide February 13, 1996 on Columbia Records. The album features a wide range of samples and instrumentation, with many aspects of alternative hip hop that would come to dominate the hip hop music scene in the mid-late 1990s. Put the poison in your tea. and kill the toad, But I'll be back with the centipede. I'm on some new technique, drunken bamboo. Awoo hoo a hoo, I'm taking all crews what. Competition, stimulation for the rap man. Losers check your tooters. While I'm suckin' on your girls h******. Don't play macho, while you got the gun. The Score, an Album by Fugees. Released 13 February 1996 on Ruff House (catalog no. CK 67147; CD). Genres: East Coast Hip Hop, Conscious Hip Hop. Rated #34 in the best albums of 1996, and #1763 of all-time album.. Featured peformers: Pras (executive producer), Lauryn Hill (co-executive producer), Wyclef Jean (co-executive producer), Brain (art direction), Richard O. White (graphic design The Score. Fugees. Hip-Hop/Rap · 1996. When the New Jersey hip-hop trio Fugees regrouped to record their second album, they went underground—to the basement of Wyclef Jean's uncle, which was transformed into a recording studio and rechristened as the Booga Basement. The album that came out of that cellar, 1996's The Score, became one of the Fugees (/ ˈ f uː dʒ iː z /; sometimes The Fugees) is an American hip hop group formed in the early 1990s. Deriving its name from a shortening of the word "refugees", the group consists of Wyclef Jean, Pras Michel, and Lauryn Hill.The group rose to fame with its second album, The Score (1996), one of the best-selling albums of all time.The group is often cited as being one of the most The Fugees' The Score was a cultural moment for Haitians across the world, but more specifically Haitian-Americans, normalizing and legitimizing all they had to contribute as part of hip-hop and The Fugees — Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean and Pras Michael — will reunited for a Fall tour on 25th anniversary tour of their album, 'The Score.' × Plus Icon Click to expand the Mega Menu At that time, the entire Fugees trio broke up and Wyclef and Hill admitted to having an affair while he was