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By David Jones NEWARK, New Jersey (Reuters) - A U.S. magistrate judge sentenced Grammy-winning hip hop artist Lauryn Hill to three months in prison, three months in home confinement and a $60,000 fine on Monday for federal tax evasion. Hill pleaded guilty last year to three counts of failing to file tax returns on more than $1.8 million of income between 2005 and 2007 and faced up to three years in prison. Hill has attributed her failure to pay taxes to years of pressure she experienced as a recording star while raising six children, forcing her to go underground and stay out of the public ...
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Lauryn Hill: sentenced to three months in prison
submitted by Nick May 7th 2013 11:00 am (www.nme.com)
Singer compared her situation to that of slave ancestors
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Lauryn Hill: – “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)”
submitted by Nick May 5th 2013 11:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Lauryn Hill released a new song last night, “Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix).” It’s a fiercely urgent commentary on social and economic injustice, about the toxic speed of the world we live in. It’s only appropriate that her verses are extremely speedy as well; like the song she is singing is just anothe...
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Lauryn Hill: releases new song 'Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)' – listen
submitted by Nick May 5th 2013 01:00 pm (www.nme.com)
The ex-Fugee rushed released track due to an 'impending legal deadline'
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Lauryn Hill: Confirms New Music Plans And 'Addresses' Tax Battle
submitted by Nick Apr 29th 2013 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)
In the midst of court appearances and possible jail time, Lauryn Hill has found time (and the peace of mind) to pen a deal with Sony to release new music
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Lauryn Hill: addresses rumours about finances in new blog post
submitted by Nick Apr 26th 2013 03:00 pm (www.nme.com)
The ex-Fugee took to Tumblr to discuss tax evasion troubles and new record deal
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