Lauryn Hill - Ex-Factor album flac
Performer: Lauryn HillTitle: Ex-Factor
Style: RnB/Swing
Released: 1998
Country: Europe
MP3 album: 1324 mb
FLAC album: 1705 mb
Rating: 4.4
Other formats: MMF AHX DMF AA AC3 WMA VOC
Genre: Hip-hop
The third track on Ms. Hill’s classic album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The song is aimed at former Fugees bandmate, Wyclef Jean. What have the artists said about the song? This song might be about Wyclef Jean: People close to the Fugees say there has always been competition between Jean and Hill. Not competing for something in particular, says one. It’s more competing just who’s better, who’s greater.
Lauryn Hill's official music video for 'Ex-Factor'. Ex-Factor What is meant to be, will be After winter, must come spring Change, it comes eventually. I wrote these words for everyone Who struggles in their youth Who won't accept deception Instead of what is truth It seems we lose the game, Before we even start to play Who made these rules? We're so confused Easily led astray Let me tell ya that Ex-Factor Ex-Factor After winter, must come spring Ex-Factor. The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
Ex-Factor" is the second single from American recording artist Lauryn Hill from her debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998). The song incorporates elements of R&B, neo soul and hip hop soul. Released by Ruffhouse and Columbia Records, the song features a sample of "Can It Be All So Simple" by Wu-Tang Clan. The song also raised some controversy surrounding claims that it was about former groupmate Wyclef Jean of The Fugees.
Features Song Lyrics for Lauryn Hill's Ex-Factor album. Lauryn Hill - Ex-Factor Album Lyrics. 2. Ex-Factor (A Simple Breakdown) Lyrics. 5. Ex-Factor (a simple mix) Lyrics. 6. Ex-Factor (Part II Ex-Factor remix) Lyrics. Lauryn Hill Lyrics provided by SongLyrics. Do you like this album?
As the 20th anniversary of Lauryn Hill's debut solo album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, approaches, it's clear to see that the Fugees singer continues to have a profound influence on modern-day hip-hop and R&B. The most recent example is Drake's brand new song "Nice for What," which features a sample of Miseducation's "Ex-Factor," a top 10 single on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in 1999. Drake isn't the only rap star who has recently sampled "Ex-Factor. Released by Ruffhouse and Columbia Records, the song features a sample of "Can It Be All So Simple" by the Wu-Tang Clan. Lauryn Hill - Ex-Factor. Harry Styles's X Factor Audition (Full Version). Jaheim - Age Ain't A Factor (Official Video).
Translations: French, Romanian. It could all be so simple. But you'd rather make it hard. Writer(s): M. BERGMAN, M. HAMLISCH, C. SMITH, LAURYN HILL, A. BERGMAN, R. JONES, L. HAWKINS, J. HUNTER, C. WOODS, G. GRICE, R. DIGGS, D. COLES Lyrics powered by ww. usixmatch. Powered by. Advertisements.
Lauryn - Singing - Verse One] It could all be so simple But you'd rather make it hard Loving you is like a battle And we both end up with scars Tell me, who I have to be To get some reciprocity No one loves you more than me And no one ever will Is this just a silly game That forces you to. act this way? Forces you to scream my name Then pretend that you can't stay Tell me, who I have to be To get some reciprocity No one loves you more than me And no one ever will No matter how I think we grow You always seem to let me know It ain't workin', It ain't workin'.
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. Producer: Lauryn Hill. Main genre: Hip-Hop, Rap, R&B. Tags: Direct & Interpolated.
Ex-Factor, When It Hurts So Bad (7"). Ex-Factor (CD, Maxi, Promo).
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Ex-Factor (Radio Edit) | 4:38 |
| 2 | Ex-Factor (A Simple Breakdown)Bass – Tom BarneyDrum Programming – Kobie BrownGuitar – Jeff Mirnoff*Keyboards – Loris HollandMastered By – Herb Powers*Mixed By – Gordon WilliamsRecorded By – Tony Prendatt |
4:10 |
| 3 | Lost Ones (Remix)Engineer – Comissioner Gordon*Engineer [Assistant] – Chip Verspyck*Producer [Additional] – Vada NoblesRemix – Chi Guevara*Written-By – Gene Clark, Lauryn Hill, Skip Scarborough |
4:17 |
Credits
- Engineer [Assistant Mix] – Greg Thompson (tracks: 1, 2)
- Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Chip Verspyck* (tracks: 1, 2)
- Photography By – Warren Du Preez
- Producer, Arranged By, Performer – Lauryn Hill
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Comissioner Gordon* (tracks: 1, 2)
- Written-By – A. Bergman* (tracks: 1, 2), C. Smith* (tracks: 1, 2), C. Woods* (tracks: 1, 2), D. Coles* (tracks: 1, 2), G. Grice* (tracks: 1, 2), J. Hunter* (tracks: 1, 2), L. Hawkins* (tracks: 1, 2), Lauryn Hill (tracks: 1, 2), M. Bergman* (tracks: 1, 2), M. Hamlisch* (tracks: 1, 2), R. Diggs* (tracks: 1, 2), R. Jones* (tracks: 1, 2)
Notes
1 & 2: Contains replayed elements from "Can It All Be So Simple" (A. Bergman, M. Bergman, M. Hamlisch, R. Diggs, D. Coles, G. Grice, C. Woods, L. Hawkins, C. Smith, R. Jones, J. Hunter). Colgems-EMI Publishing, Inc. / Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI). Used By permission. All rights reserved.CD wrongly credits track 2 and 3 runtime as 4:37
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 5 099766 694559
- Barcode (String): 5099766694559
- Label Code: LC0162
- Rights Society: MCPS/BIEM/SDRM
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1,2): IFPI L552
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): A0100270053-0101 12 A5 DADC
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): A0100270053-0101 12 A4 DADC
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 943R
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL 666797 2, 6667972000 | Lauryn Hill | Ex-Factor (CD, Maxi) | Columbia, Ruffhouse Records | COL 666797 2, 6667972000 | Europe | 1998 |
| HILL 1011Z | Lauryn Hill | Ex-factor (12", TP) | WEA | HILL 1011Z | 1998 | |
| XPR 2461 | Lauryn Hill | Ex-factor The Simple Remixes (12", Num, Promo) | Ruffhouse Records | XPR 2461 | UK | 1999 |
| SAMPCS 6462 | Lauryn Hill | Ex-Factor (CD, Maxi, Promo) | Ruffhouse Records | SAMPCS 6462 | Europe | 1998 |
| 666797 6, COL 6667987 6 | Lauryn Hill | Ex-factor (12") | Ruffhouse Records, Columbia | 666797 6, COL 6667987 6 | Europe | 1998 |









