The Fugees

The Fugees ni kundi la muziki wa hip hop kutoka nchini Marekani. Kundi lilianza kupata umaarufu wake kunako miaka ya 1990, ambao wanapiga muziki wenye elementi ya Hip hop, soul na muziki wa Kikaribi, hasa reggae. Wanachama wa kundi hili ni rapa/mwimbaji/mtayarishaji Wyclef Jean, rapa/mwimbaji/mtayarishaji Lauryn Hill, na rapa Pras Michel.

The Fugees
Maelezo ya awali
Asili yake	West Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Aina ya muziki	Alternative Hip-Hop, R&B, Reggae
Miaka ya kazi	1990–1997 2004–2007
Studio	Ruffhouse/Columbia Records
Tovuti	Official Fugees Website
Wanachama wa zamani
Lauryn Hill Wyclef Jean Pras

Jina lao linatokana na istilahi ya refugees, yaani, wakimbizi. Jean na Michel ni Wahaiti-Waaerika, wakati Hill ni Mwafrika-Mwamerika. Kundi limerekodi alabamu mbili— moja kati ya hizo ni The Score (1996), ilitapa kutunukiwa maplatinum-mengi na pia imepata kushinda Tuzo ya Grammy — kabla ya kuua kundi mnamo 1997.

Hill na Jean kila mmoja amekwenda kuapata mafanikio makubwa sana wakiwa kama wasanii wa wakujitegemea; Michel akajikita kwenye masuala ya kurekodi vibwagizo vya filamu na uigizaji, ingawaje alipata mafanikio makubwa kabisa baada ya kutoa wimbo wake wa "Ghetto Supastar". Mnamo 2007, MTV wamepandishi nafasi ya 9 wakiwa kama kundi bora la Hip-hop la muda wote^[1]

Historia

Diskografia

Albums

Mwaka	Jina	Chati			Mauzo ya Dunia Nzima
		Billboard 200	Top R&B/ Hip-Hop	UK Albums
1994	Blunted on Reality	—	62	—	4,058,697 copies
1996	The Score	1	1	2	RIAA certification: 6x Platinum WW sales: 18,048,445+
	Bootleg Versions	127	50	55	—
2003	Greatest Hits	—	—	—	—

Masingle yao

Mwaka	Wimbo	Chart positions[2]						Albamu
		U.S. Hot 100	U.S. Hot 100 Airplay	U.S. R&B	U.S. Rap	UK	Italy Singles Chart
1993	"Boof Baf"	—	—	—	—	—	—	Blunted on Reality
1994	"Nappy Heads (Remix)"	49	—	52	12	172	—
	"Vocab"	—	—	91	22	—	—
1996	"Fu-Gee-La"	29	—	13	2	21	—	The Score
	"Killing Me Softly"	—	2	1	—	1	1
	"Ready or Not"	—	69	22	—	1	6
	"No Woman, No Cry" (wakiwa na Stephen Marley)	—	38	58	—	2	16
1997	"Hip-Hopera" (Bounty Killer akish. Fugees)	81	—	54	14	—	—	My Xperience
	"Rumble in the Jungle" (wakim. A Tribe Called Quest, Busta Rhymes na John Forté)	—	71	—	3	—	—	When We Were Kings soundtrack
2005	"Take It Easy"	119A	—	40	—	—	—	Non-album single

^A Zilizoshika kwenye chati za Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.