Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Stevie Wonder and more honored their friend Roberta Flack with emotional performances at her recent memorial service in New York.

new video loaded: Roberta Flack, ‘Killing Me Softly’ Singer, Dies at 88 transcript Singing: “Killing me softly with his song, killing me softly.” When I recorded “Killing Me Softly” in ...

Flack won two Grammys for "Killing Me Softly with His Song": record of the year and best pop vocal performance, female in ...

Even after decades, Roberta Flack is renowned for her spectacular contribution to the music industry. One of her most iconic hits is Killing Me Softly With His Song. However, it is not her ...

Flack transformed the song from a pop/folk tune to one that drew from a wide range of American music forms – pop ... the instant standard “Killing Me Softly With His Song.” ...

Roberta Flack's intimate vocal and musical style on "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and other hits made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after.

“She was listening to the music, and suddenly she heard ‘Killing Me Softly,’ and it resonated with her.” While listening to the song multiple times on the flight, Flack began taking notes ...

My fellow Gen X-ers know Killing Me Softly best from the Fugees cover. Despite the very different musical setting, Lauryn Hill’s vocal follows Roberta Flack’s phrasing closely, and the music ...

Musically gifted from a young age, Flack won a scholarship to Howard University at just 15 with plans to pursue a classical music career. "My real ambition was to be a concert pianist," Flack told ...

Roberta Flack, best known for her '70s hits 'Killing Me Softly' (later covered by the Fugees) and 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,' has died.

Legendary pop/R&B vocalist Roberta Flack, who was launched to stardom in the early ’70s by the Grammy-winning hits “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With His ...