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Does Lauryn Hill still have it? The songstress belted out her classic song 'Ex-Factor' at Bowery Ballroom in New York City last month. This was the first time she performed the track since being released from jail.
The two songs Lauryn Hill released this year -- 'Neurotic Society (Compulsory Mix)' and 'Consumerism' -- have been met with a lukewarm response. The ill feelings are directed toward the overly esoteric nature of the lyrics, which has sometimes been described as gibberish. Her rapid delivery didn't help much either. It doesn't look like Hill is abandoning the songs, however, as she's just released
Guess who’s back! Lauryn Hill held her first post-prison show at New York’s Bowery Ballroom last Wednesday (Nov. 27). According to the New York Times, the ex-Fugee member performed mostly her classic songs and one new track.
Lauryn Hill presented her fans with 'Consumerism' right after her release from prison, which is a record that wasn't received with much acclaim. The song already came attached with her ‘Letters From Exile,' but she's once again gifted her fans with another open letter...
Lauryn Hill said goodbye to her 4x4 living space last week after serving three months in jail for tax evasion, but part of her release required she adhere to a three-month home detention stay. But now that Lauryn's dropped a new single ('Consumerism'), she's ready to take her act on the road and the judge has agreed to let her.
Lauryn Hill is right back at it. After being released from prison yesterday having served a three-month sentence for tax evasion, the former Fugees frontwoman drops a new solo track called 'Consumerism.'
Earlier this month, Lauryn Hill began serving her prison sentence for tax evasion. The former Fugees star was sentenced to three months in the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, for failing to pay taxes on approximately $1 million in earnings over the past decade.