Dissect

"Doo Wop (That Thing)" by Lauryn Hill (4x4)

Air date: Nov 27, 2018

Ms. Lauryn Hill's "Doo Wop (That Thing)" synthesizes hip-hop with 1950s doo wop music. We trace the parallel histories of these two musical genres before our line-by-line analysis of the cautionary message Ms. Hill presents in her chart topping single.