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Is Lauryn Hill's New Single Homophobic?

Do you hear 'guru men' or 'girl men?' read more

Morning Brew - Fri. May 24: A party for Portia de Rossi, Sara Gilbert makes fun of lesbian stereotypes

Tags: Morning Brew Sara Gilbert Kristen Stewart Jillian Michaels Lauryn Hill Portia de Rossi Bomb Girls Ashley Benson Lana Parrilla IMDb Brandi Carlile The Fosters Good morning! Just in case you forgot, Sunday is Arrested Development day! Let's celebrate with this portrait from The L.A. Show More Summary

Lauryn Hill's Anti-Gay Lyrics? Just Say No

Lauryn Hill is controversial and problematic, and not just to the Internal Revenue Society. The embattled former Fugee besmirches the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in her newest song, "Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)," Monica Miller writes on BET.com. Show More Summary

This Week in Beat Making: An All Female Hip-Hop Crew From Dakar

I fell in love with Lauryn Hill from the moment I first heard her voice on the The Fugees classic 1996 album, The Score. Her incredible singing was surpassed only by her bold and brilliant lyricism. Hill was a pioneer during a time when there were a diverse array of powerful women rappers in the media. Show More Summary

Mary J. Blige Gets Slammed With $3.4 Million Tax Lien

Looks like Lauryn Hill isn’t the only R&B singer with tax troubles. R&B icon Mary J. Blige has just been struck with a major bill by the IRS — $3.4 million to be exact, according to TMZ. The tax service claims the singer did not file taxes from 2009-11. As MTV points out, that’s not... More »

Mary J. Blige Is the Latest Singer Who Doesn't Like to Pay Taxes...

Mary J. Blige has just been slapped with a tax lien by the government. The IRS claims that Blige owes around $3.4 million. Damn, that’s a lot of dough. But if you think the R&B songstress is just trying to swagger-jack Lauryn Hill, you have it wrong – Blige has been in heavy financial trouble for a while now. Show More Summary

Poll: Lauryn Hill's Fans on Her Legacy and Upcoming Imprisonment

On May 14, the singer played a hastily planned show at the Music Hall of Williamsburg—presumably one of her last before she reports to prison on July 8 to serve three months for failure to pay federal income taxes. These were the instant reviews.“She’s one of the most charismatic singers ... More »

Lauryn Hill Brings Kids On Stage In Last Performance Before Jail [Video]

Wyclef Jean Tells Us 6 Things You Need To Know About His Comeback: Watch

Lauryn Hill may be getting all the headlines right now, but her former Fugees band-mate Wyclef Jean is the one making waves in the music world once again, having just released his 33-track April Showers mixtape as a lead-up to his next album, The Carnival Begins. We chatted with Clef about the new projects in his New... More »

The Rise Of Beyoncé, The Fall Of Lauryn Hill: A Tale Of Two Icons

By Guest Contributor Janell Hobson; originally published at The Feminist Wire Fifteen years ago, the stardom of then-23-year-old Lauryn Hill had peaked when she released what would become her defining musical legacy.  After rising to...Show More Summary

Ms. Hill's Latest Return

Lauryn Hill had a sort of spur-of-the-moment and prohibitively-expensive show ($85 tickets in advance; $100 day of; $200 for the VIP "meet and greet" experience) at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn last night. It'll be herShow More Summary

Pras Says Lauryn Hill Shouldn't Do Time if Lindsay Lohan Didn't...

Pras has made a very valid point about his former bandmate Lauryn Hill’s current legal dilemma. (Hill has been sentenced to jail for three months for tax evasion.) Via Hip Hop DX: Pras also said that he doubts Hill will serve her entire sentence. Show More Summary

Lauryn Hill played one of her last (and reportedly one of her best) shows before jail at Music Hall of Williamsburg

Lauryn Hill at MHOW last night (via @gogo6969) Lauryn Hill is about to do time for tax evasion, and though her high-priced show at Music Hall of Williamsburg last night with guest DJ Q-Tip (May 14) might have smelled like...

Lauryn Hill Won’t Do Time, Says Former Fugees Member Pras

Lauryn Hill was sentenced to a three month jail term on May 7 for failing to pay income tax on around $1.8 million in earnings. She has been ordered to report to prison on July 8. But one man who doesn’t think she’ll serve a day of ‘time’ is Pras, former Fugees member. Doorstepped by TMZ, [...]

Lauryn Hill Will NOT Serve Time In The Slammer, According To Former Fugees Member!

Pras is a wise, logical man. The former Fugees member is pretty confident that even though Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to 3 months of hard time, she probably won't have to serve it. How did he come to this conclusion?? Pras explained: "I doubt she's going to do three months. Listen, if Lindsay Lohan doesn't [...]

Q-Tip DJ set added to tonight's Lauren Hill show at MHOW ++ more DJ dates

Q-Tip with A Tribe Called Quest during SXSW 2013 (more by John Sculli) Q-Tip has been added on as special guest DJ for tonight's Lauryn Hill show at Music Hall of Williamsburg, possibly her last in NYC for some time....

Pras -- Lauryn Hill Will Dodge Prison Time ... Just Like Lindsay Lohan

Lauryn Hill is NOT going to federal prison for tax evasion -- or at least that's what her old Fugees bandmate Pras thinks... and when you hear his explanation it's hard to argue with the logic.Pras was leaving Madeo yesterday when we asked about…

Monday Blogaround

This blogaround brought to you by leaves.Recommended Reading:The latest in the Naming and Identity series: Rebekah.Ed: 527, 501(c)(4), WhateverJanell: The Rise of Beyoncé, The Fall of Lauryn Hill: A Tale of Two Icons [Content Note: The...Show More Summary

Mr. Mom: Lauryn Hill’s Swirl Loving Baby Daddy Rohan Marley Says He’ll Take Care Of All 5 Kids While She’s Locked Up

Daddy, why is mommy in jail? Rohan Marley Takes Care Of Kids While Lauyrn Hill Goes To Jail Via TMZ reports: Lauryn Hill’s 5-time baby daddy Rohan Marley says he plans to STEP UP his parenting during Lauryn’s upcoming

Pay Yo Bills: Uncle Sam Wants Ol’ Matty Knowles To Pay The $1.2 Million He Owes Before He Ends Up Like Lauryn Hill!

Is Blue Ivy’s grandpa going to have to spend some time in the whoscow?? IRS Files $1.2 Million Tax Lien Against Matthew Knowles According to TMZ reports: The Good News: Beyonce’s dad, Mathew Knowles, raked in BOATLOADS of cash