In the second verse, she insists on knowing about a partner's family and character, famously rapping, "If you tryin' to knock it down then I'm not the type of girl / My mind's a pearl".

Experience the soulful original version of this rare collaboration below: Lauryn Hill and Paid & Live | All My Time YouTube• Aug 31, 2007 All My Time: Paid & Live, Hill, Lauryn - Amazon.ca

The song's narrative centers on setting boundaries and evaluating the "game" or intentions of a potential suitor before committing time to a relationship.

"All My Time" is a deep-cut R&B and house collaboration released in 1997/1998, featuring and the production duo Paid & Live (Hakim Bell and Chad Moore), along with Robert "Kool" Bell of Kool & The Gang. Background and Context

Hill uses her verses to establish that she is not easily impressed by material wealth, such as "DKNY" or "Cartier," instead demanding "righteous" behavior and emotional depth.

All My Time Paid Live Lauryn Hill May 2026

In the second verse, she insists on knowing about a partner's family and character, famously rapping, "If you tryin' to knock it down then I'm not the type of girl / My mind's a pearl".

Experience the soulful original version of this rare collaboration below: Lauryn Hill and Paid & Live | All My Time YouTube• Aug 31, 2007 All My Time: Paid & Live, Hill, Lauryn - Amazon.ca All My Time Paid Live Lauryn Hill

The song's narrative centers on setting boundaries and evaluating the "game" or intentions of a potential suitor before committing time to a relationship. In the second verse, she insists on knowing

"All My Time" is a deep-cut R&B and house collaboration released in 1997/1998, featuring and the production duo Paid & Live (Hakim Bell and Chad Moore), along with Robert "Kool" Bell of Kool & The Gang. Background and Context Background and Context Hill uses her verses to

Hill uses her verses to establish that she is not easily impressed by material wealth, such as "DKNY" or "Cartier," instead demanding "righteous" behavior and emotional depth.

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