Censored
4
By Criptor
So the song “Doo Wop (That Thing)” is censored on the album. There is an explicit cut online
Not bad
4
By The goated broskeeeee
Normal
Inspiring Album
5
By LayLay9700
🕊️
Outstanding
5
By ur mompusay
Honestly, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is a whole vibe. Even as a college freshman juggling classes, work, and my life, this album hits differently. Lauryn Hill just gets it. From the first track, “Lost Ones,” to the last, “Tell Him,” you can feel her honesty, her pain, and her brilliance. I’ve only had two serious relationships, and being in one right now with my boyfriend, listening to songs like “Ex-Factor” really hits different. Hill knows love, heartbreak, and everything in between, and she puts it all into her music.
The thing I love most is how she blends everything so effortlessly. There’s hip-hop, R&B, reggae, and even acoustic vibes, all mixed together without it ever feeling messy. “Doo Wop (That Thing)” is timeless. You can dance to it, sing along, and still catch all the little lessons in her lyrics. Lauryn’s voice is unmatched. She can go from soft and soulful to strong and assertive without missing a beat. Tracks like “I Used to Love Him” and “Forgive Them Father” make me feel her emotions in a way that’s so real it’s almost like she’s talking to me personally.
Her lyrics are so deep, too. She talks about love, heartbreak, personal growth, and even society, but it all feels personal. Like, I get why she became such a legend. Listening to her, I can reflect on my own relationships and choices. There’s this one line in “Superstar” about expectations and fame that just made me think about how we all put pressure on ourselves to be perfect, especially in front of the people we care about.
I also have to say, the production on this album is beautiful. It’s warm and organic, with real instruments and sounds that never feel outdated. I feel like Lauryn was intentional with everything, every lyric, every note, every beat. And it shows. Even after multiple listens, I catch something new each time, whether it’s a subtle harmony or a line that hits differently depending on what I’m going through in life.
For me, this album is more than music. It’s a mood, a teacher, and a reminder that love and life are complicated, but we can still navigate them with honesty and grace. Anyone who loves soulful voices, strong lyrics, or music that makes you think will feel this album. And honestly, even if you’re just discovering it for the first time, it’s impossible not to respect the artistry and emotion Lauryn brings.
Overall, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is timeless. It’s real, it’s raw, and it’s necessary. It reminds me why Lauryn Hill is still iconic decades later, and why I’ll always come back to this album, no matter what. Five stars just isn’t enough.
Bobby Bee on Ms. Lauryn Hill AND The Miseducation...
5
By Bobby Bee
LANDMARK ALBULM!!!! What can I say? I don't know whether to give more credit the Fugees and it's offspring or the Artist themselves?? They were ALL so INNOVATIVE and UNIQUE. Right here though, on HER Cd, all praise is due to Lauryn Hill for her to aforementioned qualities AND the fact that she can act also! This Cd? It's a collector's item, you BETTER get it She took EVERYTHING with this ONE!
Bewildered
1
By Plastic Vet
I’m slack jawed in amazement at how awful this is. Not even in the same galaxy as real top albums. This music deserves to go out Tuesday morning with the rest of the trash.
Why
2
By aygio
Don’t understand the hype of this album
It’s ok
4
By Ptonair2002
This is a good album, but it is no way the number one album of all time. iTunes is definitely getting paid off for some reason to help this girl out because there’s only two songs on here that I could say I’ve even heard on the radio and she has a beautiful voice, but they are just way better album out there
Seriously?
1
By Seattlebicycler
Worst album I’ve ever heard.
HOF GOAT
5
By Kev6680
This is, hands down, from start-to-finish, the single best album ever recorded. One of the few times an album lived up to the anticipation it created. Not a single bad line, or wrong note, on the whole album. ⭐️
Stunningly Flat & Boring
1
By RocknRollaCola
Collection of sounds that resemble several versions of a dog chasing its tail: some tracks spin fast, some spin slower — lots of well-produced “motion” but, like the spinning dog, for all that round-and-round-and-round-and-round-and-round… it ain’t actually going anywhere.
Top album apple?
1
By iron maiden3
Who made that list up? This is nothing but early computerized sounds, best & drum machines! There is nothing original nor fresh with this sorry excuse for an album!
The Miseducation Of Ms Lauryn Hill.
5
By TylerKendrickKanye
One of the best rap albums ever.
best album
5
By Hellopeeps6365
i grew up with lauryn hill and she is the best out of the best. i’ll never know whos better than her. best album ever.
College Years 1998 - 2002
4
By Elle2j
Hip Hop and R&B was at its highest during this time period on HBCU’s campus So many songs take you back to the good times, but the Miseducation was the it Factor on campus. Thank you Lauryn!!!
Yes
5
By God is the only one who
YESSSSSSSSSSS MA’MA SING IT GIRL ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
Phenomenal album!
5
By jasperkat7
Love Lauryn Hill
Overrated
1
By OrangePeelNeilNeil
This is the most overrated album of all time.
A Living Legend. Period
5
By JoyBLK
She is the best. This album is a classic. Can’t wait to share this with my children.