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The music world gathered at New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church to mourn the loss of genre legend Roberta Flack. The memorial service, held in Harlem at one of the country's oldest Black ...
to celebrate the life and legacy of music icon Roberta Flack on March 10. The Rev. Al Sharpton, Phylicia Rashad, Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, and Wyclef Jean, were some of the celebrity giants that ...
Roberta Flack is a legend.” Lauryn Hill, with Wyclef Jean—who did not speak—on the guitar and three backing vocalists, then launched into Flack’s seminal work, “The First Time I Ever Saw ...
Lauryn Hill made an appearance at Roberta Flack’s memorial service, performing the late soul and R&B singer’s “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” accompanied by Stevie Wonder on harmonica ...
Grammy-winning artist Lauryn Hill emerged from her characteristic privacy to honor legendary vocalist Roberta Flack at a memorial service held March 11 at Manhattan’s historic Abyssinian Baptist ...
Roberta Flack was laid to rest in New York on Monday (March 10), and the star-studded public event had appearances from Lauryn Hill and more. Roberta Flack passed away on Feb. 24, sparking several ...
Lauryn Hill ... standing completely during Hill’s heartfelt tribute. She was one of several celebrities—in person and virtual—there to show how Roberta Flack touched the world.
Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean, two-thirds of the hit rap group, The Fugees, made a surprise appearance at the Roberta Flack Memorial. The duo’s appearance preceded an already-set performance by ...
Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer of hit 'Killing Me Softly,' dies at 88 During the service, Hill and the Fugees arrived to a round of applause: "We weren't formally asked to do this because I ...
The music world gathered at New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church to mourn the loss of genre legend Roberta ... from Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, who were inspired by Flack's ...