Fugees’ ‘The Score’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

February 8, 2026 Justin Chadwick

So much more than the ubiquitous Roberta Flack cover you’ve heard many times before, ‘The Score’ embodies the Fugees’ winsome, albeit ephemeral, glory days.

Lauryn Hill’s Debut Solo Album ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary

August 22, 2023 Andy Healy

Lauryn Hill Debut Solo Album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

After two outings with Fugees, Lauryn Hill emerged as a shining star in her own right with her debut release, an album that would rocket her to seemingly reluctant fame.

Lauryn Hill’s ‘MTV Unplugged No. 2.0’ Turns 20 | Anniversary Retrospective

May 5, 2022 Daryl McIntosh

When Ms. Hill released her ‘Unplugged’ LP in May 2002, her devoted fans pulled in close, wanting to be among the first to witness her next stroke of genius.

Xzibit’s Debut Album ‘At the Speed of Life’ Turns 30 | Album Anniversary

Xzibit formally launched his hip-hop career as a battle-tested warrior fighting for respect on his debut album, and thankfully, this same mentality continues to influence his music 30 years on.

The UMC’s’ Debut Album ‘Fruits of Nature’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary

When the duo released their exuberant debut album, the hip-hop genre that they loved was becoming super serious and the project never received the widespread props that it deserved.