On February 24, the music world lost a giant who helped create a “quiet storm” on 1970s radio. Roberta Flack hypnotized ...

All of this is to say that I first encountered Roberta Flack’s music through the voice of my mother. I don’t remember which song or songs, I just remember hearing my mother sing a song that ...

The Fugees members, Wonder, Rev. Al Sharpton, Alicia Keys and more paid tribute to the late singer at her recent service in ...

A public memorial service bursting with music, including performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise visit by Lauryn Hill, celebrated the life and legacy of Grammy-winning singer and pianist Roberta ...

celebrated the life and legacy of Grammy-winning singer and pianist Roberta Flack. Flack's songs “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" and “Killing Me Softly with His Song" made her a global ...

We lost a musical genius who had a million-dollar smile and penned songs that touched your heart. My friend Roberta Cleopatra Flack died last week. Her light and creativity will be sorely missed.

Roberta Flack is legend.” The “Celebration of Life ... (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Wonder gave short speech before performing two songs during the service. “The great thing about not having ...

Roberta Flack, the iconic singer whose soulful voice and timeless hits captivated audiences worldwide, passed away on February 24, 2025. Her music, characterized by its emotional depth and elegant ...

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So how did she end up singing these beautiful songs?" Rev. Al Sharpton asked the packed audience. "Because if you know the Lord, you can sing the Lord's song." Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer ...