Won Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group in 1997.
A steady hip-hop beat replaces the soft piano of the original. Fugees - Killing Me Softly With His Song
Roberta Flack made it a #1 hit, winning three Grammys. Won Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group in 1997
The first to record it, inspired by a Don McLean concert. Fugees - Killing Me Softly With His Song
The listener feels the singer has read their "private letters."
Reached #1 in over 20 countries (though not the US Billboard Hot 100 due to technical chart rules at the time).