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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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submitted by Nick Jan 26th 2010 09:01 pm (stereogum.com)
Last seen losing her shit onstage in New Orleans, the miseducated Ms. Hill turned up at the Raggamuffin Festival in NZ on Saturday managing not just to keep it together, but pretty much slay her way through "That Thing." Still got it (it = her sanity). Watch.
AP - Authorities in California are looking for suspects in the fatal shooting of a 24-year-old man who played bass and toured the world with singer Lauryn Hill.
submitted by Nick Oct 12th 2009 06:00 am (www.antimusic.com)
D.C.'s dynamic hip-hop duo Fly Gypsy invites singer/rapper Lauryn Hill to join them once again on the latest track off their Vodka Rum Mixtape.
AP - Festival organizers say hip-hop and R&B singer Lauryn Hill has canceled all tour dates in Europe this summer for health reasons.


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