Rutgers University, Yale University, Ready Or Not, Killing Me Softly with His Song, Fu-Gee-La
Nationality
American
Music Groups
Fugees, Refugee Camp All-Stars, Ready Or Not, Killing Me Softly with His Song, Fu-Gee-La
Nominations
MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video, Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group, MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film, Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist, MTV Europe Music Award for Best Hip-Hop, Ready Or Not, Killing Me Softly with His Song, Fu-Gee-La
Movies
Sweet Micky For President, Mutant Chronicles, Skid Row, Feel the Noise, Da Hip Hop Witch, Go for Broke, Turn It Up, Mystery Men
Star Sign
Libra
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Quote
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There's a harsh reality - nothing lasts forever. You have to be ready to grow, and grow fast.
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When I was leaving I kind of felt a little bit sad, because I made some friends down in skid row.
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I'm one of those firm believers that good music will prevail.
4
Seven out of 10 Americans are one paycheck away from being homeless.
5
A couple of people thought I looked familiar, but it was like, No.
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People in the record business would say, Well, Pras, you know, you haven't been out in a while, maybe you should get today's hottest producer or rapper to do something.
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I really can't blame anyone but myself, because I didn't have to deliver the album. But when you get caught up in the gas, and you're young, and there's so much helium going on around you, you can't decipher the real end.
8
The record Clef and I did was just sitting there. So I said, Clef, I got a record, hit a verse on it. He just went in, messed around and ended up doing the hook too.
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In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.
10
When we came up with titles like Ready or Not, that's how we really felt.
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I didn't want to do the whole, get the hottest person thing. I wanted to make sure every record felt right.
12
I'm confident being at Universal, which is a great home for me, 'cause they understand what I'm trying to do.
13
For this album I was determined to do it my way. Take my time. I'm gonna win, lose or draw on my own.
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Fact
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Member of hip-hop group Fugees, as well as solo hip-hop artist.