About "Ex-factor"
"Ex-Factor" is a song by American recording artist Lauryn Hill for her debut solo studio album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998). Written and produced by Hill herself, it incorporates elements of R&B, neo soul and hip hop soul. The song features a sample of "Can It Be All So Simple" by Wu-Tang Clan. It has been claimed to be about Hill's former Fugees groupmate Wyclef Jean. The song was released as the second single from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill on December 14, 1998, by Ruffhouse Records and Columbia Records.
Upon its release, "Ex-Factor" received widespread critical acclaim. The song peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and at number seven on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Internationally, it peaked within the top five in Iceland and the United Kingdom. It won the Best R&B/Soul Single - Female award at the 2000 Soul Train Music Awards. Spin named it the third best single of 1999. In 2020, The Ringer ranked it as the 18th greatest breakup song of all time. Since its release, the song has been sampled and covered by numerous artists.
Top songs by Lauryn Hill
- Can't Take My Eyes Of You
- Doo Wop
- Ex—factor
- Superstar
- I Used To Love Him
- To Zion (featuring Carlos Santana)
- Doo Wop (that Thing)
- Ex—factor (a Simple Mix)
- I Just Want You Around
- Everything Is Everything
- Final Hour
- War On The Mind
- The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
- All My Time
- Water
- Tell Him
- Oh Jerusalem
- Adam Lives In Theory
- I Find It Hard To Say (rebel)
- Keep It Tight
- Lost Ones
- Nothing Even Matters
- Every Ghetto, Every City
- The Sweetest Thing
- Freedom Time
- Can't Take My Eyes Off You
- The Mystery Of Inequity
- Joyful, Joyful
- I Get Out
- So Much Things To Say
- I Gotta Find Peace Of Mind
- Forgive Them Father
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