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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: Ludacris says he wanted Lauryn Hill for 'Sexes' CD
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AP - Ludacris' latest album features a number of female rappers — but the Grammy-winner acknowledges there's one lady he really wanted to work with.
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Lauryn Hill: Surfaces In New Zealand
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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.
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Lauryn Hill: Bassist who toured with Lauryn Hill fatally shot
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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.
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Lauryn Hill: and Fly Gypsy Mix It Up
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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.
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Lauryn Hill: cancels all European tour dates
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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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