Lost Ones Lauryn Hill song

"Lost Ones" is a diss track by American rapper and singer-songwriter Lauryn Hill. It serves as the opening song on her 1998 debut album, The Miseducation of LauryN Hill. Hill does not explicitly name individuals in the song, it is widely believed to address her former Fugees bandmate Wyclef Jean. The track has been cited as an inspiration by rappers Nas and Rapsody. In 2013, Complex ranked it as the best rap song made by a woman, while Rolling Stone placed it 45th on their 2017 list of the "100 Greatest Hip Hop Songs of All Time" The song earned a nomination for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 41st Grammy Awards. Hill performed the song at the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards, where she was introduced by David Bowie. Her performance was later nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Variety Series or Special. The song "We Know", written and composed by Lin-Manuel Miranda for the Broadway musical Hamilton references "Lost Ones". Jadakiss also samples the track for his single "Knock Yourself Out" featuring Pharrell Williams.