The Contested Legacy of Lauryn Hill’s ‘Miseducation’
20TH ANNIVERSARY
Released August 25, 1998, Hill’s debut solo album became a cultural phenomenon, selling 19 million copies and earning five Grammys. But it’s also mired in plenty of controversy.
Twenty years after its release, Lauryn Hill’s acclaimed solo debut still resonates with audiences. But its legacy consistently comes under scrutiny, and Lauryn herself has been a