The Fugees
New Jersey trio of Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, and Pras Michel who blended hip-hop, R&B, and Caribbean influences into one of the best-selling albums of the 1990s.
The Collective
3 Members · Founded 1992 · South Orange, New Jersey
| Name | Role | Years Active | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lauryn HillFounding Member | MC / Vocalist | 1992–1997 | View → |
| Wyclef JeanFounding Member | MC / Producer | 1992–1997 | View → |
| Pras MichelFounding Member | MC | 1992–1997 | View → |
Members with individual Pantheon profiles are linked above.
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