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(Reuters) - Reclusive Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill responded on Friday to charges of failing to file federal income tax returns, saying she had chosen to "defer" payments during a period of withdrawal from society to protect her family's safety. Hill, 37, who has not released an album since 2001 and has made only sporadic public appearances in the past six years, issued a lengthy statement on her tumblr website one day after being charged with failing to file taxes for three years. The U.S. ...
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Lauryn Hill: – “Consumerism”
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Earlier this year, Lauryn Hill was sentenced to prison for three months on tax charges. She’s set to come home today, and the night before her release, her people posted a new song called “Consumerism,” which, according to a statement, “is a product of the space she was in while she was going through some ...
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Lauryn Hill: releases new song 'Consumerism' on eve of prison release
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Hill has served a three month sentence for tax evasion
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Rise: Deconstructing: Lauryn Hill’s Rise And Fall, 15 Years After The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill
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Lauryn Hill currently sits inside a prison cell in Connecticut. The neo-soul legend is approximately halfway through a three-month sentence inside the Danbury penitentiary, located a little more than 80 miles from her hometown of South Orange, N.J., where she launched her illustrious career with the influential hip-hop trio The Fugees in the ear...
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Lauryn Hill: says she is 'making the best of' her time in prison
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The singer is currently serving a three-month sentence for tax evasion
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Lauryn Hill: Goes To Prison
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Lauryn Hill turned herself in to a federal prison in Connecticut yesterday, (July 8th) to begin serving a 3 month sentence after pleading guilty to tax evasion charges
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