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Lauryn Hill Writes Open Letter About Financial Problems, Sony Deal and New Music

Trent Fitzgerald — Tue, 07 May 2013 19:12:47 +0000

It seems like every artist is issuing an "open letter" these days. Lauryn Hill posted a missive explaining her financial situation and new record deal on Thursday (April 25) via Tumblr.

Lauryn Hill Sentenced to Jail Time for Failed Tax Payments

Emily Tan — Mon, 06 May 2013 22:18:21 +0000

Although Lauryn Hill looks like she’s been getting her financial issues in order, her sentencing hearing today (May 6) proved otherwise. The ‘Doo Wop (That Thing)’ rapper and singer was sentenced to three months in prison for failure to pay taxes on $1 million in earnings, AP reports. While in a Newark, N.J., courtroom, Hill [...]

Listen To The New Lauryn Hill Single 'Neurotic Society'

Chris Reynolds — Sun, 05 May 2013 12:10:06 +0000

A first listen to the new Lauryn Hill release sounds like she is back! Fans have been waiting over a decade to hear what she has to offer, and although I do not think that she was ready to release this single just yet, because of legal issues and timing, this one had to be [...]

Will Lauryn Hill's New Album Be Good Enough (To Buy)? [POLL]

Chris Reynolds — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:28:17 +0000

Lauryn Hill is one of many entertainers that has encountered challenges in her career. Recently for her, it has been about the much-publicized tax issues, and her signing a new deal with Sony to release a new album. So let’s put aside the reasons why the labeled may have decided to give her a record [...]

Lauryn Hill's Sentencing in Tax Case Postponed, Inks Million Dollar Contract With Sony Music

Trent Fitzgerald — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:44:09 +0000

Lauryn Hill, who was facing jail time for tax evasion, was given a reprieve on Monday (April 22), as a judge postponed her sentencing in the case. According to NJ.com, the Grammy-winning rapper failed to pay Uncle Sam $1.8 million in income earned between 2005 and 2007. Although Hill promised the judge to pay back [...]

Lauryn Hill Facing Eviction From New Jersey Residence

Tiffanie Drayton — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:07:46 +0000

Lauryn Hill is facing eviction after defaulting on her rent last month. Although Hill had been a tenant of the Newark, New Jersey residence since 2009, her landlord filed an eviction lawsuit against the artist for missing March’s rental payment. The Refugees co-founder is already in deep water for not filing taxes for three years [...]

Nas & Lauryn Hill Tour Dates, New Ludacris, Lil Wayne Deposed + More [HIP-HOP HEADLINES]

Elva Aguilar — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:53:10 +0000

It’s been a news filled week for hip-hop, so let’s jump right in.

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ON THE ROAD: Nas & Lauryn Hill announce Life is Good/Black Rage Tour. Rap fans are in for a taste of nostalgia this fall. Queens legend Nas and New

This Week In Hip Hop With ReddRoxx

DJ Supreme — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 23:53:56 +0000

After plenty speculation it seems that Khloe Kardashian may not be a Kardashian afterall! In a shocking twist, shamed football player OJ Simpson believes he is the father of Khloe, when he admits to having an affair with her mother Kris Jenner. He even went as far as to add Khloe to his will! I’m [...]

Erykah Badu vs. Lauryn Hill "Battle of the Headliners" [VOTE]

Chris Reynolds — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:26:08 +0000

This Friday morning’s Battle of the Headliners is between Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu. Who do you think will be victorious and claim the title of top headliner?

Mindless Behavior Disrespects Lauryn Hill — Are Teens Disrespectful? [POLL]

DJ Supreme — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 00:41:21 +0000

If you didn’t catch it last night on the BET Awards, boy band Mindless Behavior took a jab at Lauryn Hill (who is about to go to jail for tax evasion). Word on the streets is that Beyonce was very upset about them making this distasteful joke before she hit the stage. Mindless Behavior has [...]

Lauryn Hill Gives Birth To A Son

bob.hill — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:25:48 +0000

Congrats to singer Lauryn Hill who gave birth to a son over the weekend. She welcomes her sixth child. According to ontheredcarpert.com , mother and baby are doing fine despite a little scare after the baby came out with the womb with the umbilical cord wrapped around his neck. The 36-year-old singer already has five [...]

Lauryn Hill To Have Sixth Child

bob.hill — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:31:44 +0000

Fans might have to wait a little longer when it comes to a new album. Media sources including TheGrio are reporting that during a concert over the weekend, Hill told her audience that she is pregnant with her sixth child. She told her fan’s at Detroit’s Chene park she was performing in her last show [...]

L. Boogie Adds More Tour Dates

frank.dawkins — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:42:04 +0000

Lauryn Hill is out on the road and now has added more concert dates to her “Moving Target: Extended Intimate Playdate Series” tour. Check out her new dates and one of my favorite video’s from “L. Boogie.”Read more about the new tour dates at THEBOOMBOX.com

L-Boogie is Back…Live

frank.dawkins — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:54:55 +0000

The wait is FINALLY over, we can now experience Lauryn Hill Live Over the past few years, Lauryn Hill‘s performances have been limited to rare appearances at music festivals www.theboombox.com/2010/12/23/lauryn-hill-announces-17-city-north-american-tour