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Fresh off the success of her most recent album 'The Light of the Sun,' Jill Scott hit the Essence Music Festival Saturday (June 2) to thank her fans for their support. The singer's fourth and most recent release gave her her first chart-topping release, selling 135,000 units in its first week...

There are lots of reasons why marriages fall apart, but for singer Jill Scott, it all came down to her cooking. Scott split from her husband of six years, Lyzel Williams, back in 2007, and explained in an interview that it was because he didn't eat her food...

Jill Scott fans are in for a treat as the soul sister's forthcoming LP will debut a week earlier than expected. 'The Light of the Sun,' her fifth album, will make its mark on June 21. In support of her new project, the Grammy Award-winning songstress will be taking her smooth vocals to the stage, hitting the late night circuit with 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' on June 17...

Jill Scott, a neo-soul leader with an immensely powerful voice, is returning to the music world with a brand new album later this year. The three-time Grammy winner has announced that her fourth album, 'The Light of the Sun,' will drop later in 2011, and she's viewing the project as a re-embrace of hip-hop...

MaxwellWe already know that President Obama's a hip-hop head, but it turns out he's not the only music lover in the White House. According to reports, First Lady Michelle Obama took the night off Friday, to check out a live concert by Maxwell and Jill Scott at the Verizon Center in the nation's capital...

In February, Jill Scott was hit with a breach of contract lawsuit from her long-time label, Hidden Beach Records. The R&B singer was accused of skipping out on a six album deal, which she signed at the beginning of her budding career, but Scott has responded with a cross-complaint suit against the L.A. ...

In a recent column in Essence, singer Jill Scott spoke her mind about interracial dating. "You know the moment when you realize that fine, accomplished brother is with a White woman? Let's call it 'the wince,'" Scott wrote. "My new friend is handsome, African-American, intelligent and seemingly wealthy...

R&B soul-singer turned actor, Jill Scott's Lifetime Movie Network debut in 'Sins of My Mother' earned the network its second highest rating for an original movie with 2.6 million viewers. Premiering last Sunday (Feb. 21) the movie was most popular among women ages in the 25-54 age range, but also did well with 18-34 demographic. ...

R&B songbird-turned-actress Jill Scott will lend her vocals in the upcoming Marvel Comics and BET animation project 'Black Panther.' Scott will voice X-Men's heroine Storm in the mini-series. Although Scott has several acting credits under her belt, 'Black Panther' will mark her first foray into the world of animation. Sc...

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