The Black Star News was recently honored and had the privilege of traveling to the 18th annual celebration of Jazz In The ...

They wore heavy boots mid-calf, long-sleeve shirts, thick pants and suede gloves. If you were welding above your head, you had to wear a heavy leather jacket for protection. And, remember ...

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

The life of R&B legend Roberta Flack was celebrated at a star-studded memorial in Harlem, New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church on Monday, March 10th. Fugees members Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean ...

Both were expertly handled by Hill at the ceremony held Monday afternoon at New York’s Abyssinian Baptist Church. Wonder followed the set and the Rev. Al Sharpton gave the eulogy. Flack “put a ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — (AP) — A public memorial service bursting with music, including planned performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise one by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, celebrated the ...

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NEW YORK — A public memorial service bursting with music, including planned performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise one by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, celebrated the life and ...

Her memorial was attended by multiple celebrities and artists, including Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Valerie Simpson, Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Phylicia Rashad, India Arie ...