Harlem, New York

While performing at Harlem’s famed Apollo Theater on Tuesday (May 1), Lauryn Hill added her own touch to Drake’s “Nice For What.”

On Hill’s twist to the Hot-100 topping hit, which itself samples “Ex-Factor” off her 1998 classic The Miseducation of Lauryn Hillshe dropped a few braggadocious bars.

“He took the sample. My shit a classic. Here’s an example,” she rapped at the show.

Producer Swizz Beatz also shared a clip on Instagram, writing that “Miss Hill had the Apollo on fire last night” and urging Drake to team up with her for an official remix.

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This week’s performance comes shortly after Hill announced her Miseducation 20th Anniversary Tour, which is scheduled to kick off July 8 in Bristow, Virginia.

A recent episode from the Nerdwriter YouTube channel also broke down the evolution of “Ex-Factor” and other classics from Hill.

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