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Why this album mattered
The Score is the second and final studio album by American hip-hop group Fugees, released worldwide on February 13, 1996, by Columbia Records. Primarily, The Score's production was handled by the Fugees themselves, Jerry Duplessis and Warren Riker, with additional production from Salaam Remi, John Forté, Diamond D, and Shawn King. Upon its release, The Score was a commercial success, peaking atop the U.S. It peaked at #1 and spent 4 weeks at #1 across 64 total chart weeks. Major singles from the album include "Fu Gee La".
The music
- 1
Red Intro
2 How Many Mics
3 Ready or Not
- 4
Zealots
- 5
The Beast
6 Fu-Gee-La
- 7
Family Business
- 8
Killing Me Softly
- 9
The Score
- 10
The Mask
11 Fu Gee La
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The chart journey
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Chart Journey
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
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Album facts
- LabelJanuary 9
- GenresHip Hop Album · R&B · Rock · rock
- CertificationsDiamond · platinum · seven times platinum by the Recording Industry Association o
- AwardsGrammy Awards, becoming the second rap album after MC Hammer's Please Hammer Don't Hur · Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, along with Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group wit
- Singles"Fu Gee La"
- Release dateJanuary 9, 1996
- ArtistFugees
- Year1996
