Stereogum — Last night at the BET Awards, living legend and icon Lauryn Hill was honored with the Living Legend Icon Award. The massive tribute began with Ice Cube summarizing Hill's incredible career, beginning with her acting debut in 1993’s Sister Act 2. Ba... more info
Stereogum — After breaking out in a huge way with Fugees'
The Score
in 1996, Lauryn Hill took over the world with her 1998 solo debut
The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
, then never put out another studio album. Over the weekend, Hill joined in some discourse ab... more info
Stereogum — John Forté, a rapper and producer who had a major-label moment as part of the Fugees' extended crew, has died. The Associated Press reports that police in Chilmark, Massachusetts found Forté's body in his house on Monday. Police claim that there we... more info
Stereogum — Pras Michel, one-third of the acclaimed New Jersey rap trio the Fugees, was sentenced to 14 years in prison today,
Billboard
reports. In 2023, the performer known by the mononym Pras was convicted on charges of conspiracy and illegal foreign lobbyi... more info
Stereogum —
In 1996, the Fugees released their cover of “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” a song that Roberta Flack made famous in 1973. It became the Fugees’ biggest-ever hit, and it rocketed Ms. Lauryn Hill, who sang that whole cover, to stardom. Fla... more info
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Earlier this week, Roberta Flack, best known for “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” passed away at 88. Today, Lauryn Hill, who famously covered that 1973 hit with the Fugees in 1996, shared a eulogy for the R&B icon. more info
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Fugees member Pras Michél is facing 22 years in prison for his 2023 conviction in a federal money laundering conspiracy, for which he’s seeking a retrial. He is essentially accused of being a Chinese spy for his role in a scheme to wield politi... more info
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Last year, Lauryn Hill announced an arena tour where she’d celebrate the 25th anniversary of her only solo album The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill and share headlining duties with the reunited Fugees, her old group. A few days before the tour was ... more info
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Last week, Lauryn Hill canceled her US tour with her group the Fugees, blaming the media’s “sensationalism” about previous show cancelations for low ticket sales. Yesterday, Pras shared a diss track about Hill. more info
New York Post — As the Fugees and Ms. Lauryn Hill were about to set out to celebrate 25 years of her historic solo debut, 1998’s “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” — which became the first hip-hop LP to win the Album of the Year Grammy in 1999 — they were n... more info
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