Lauryn Hill

'The Voice' recap, audience power ... finally

2012-11-13 08:20:00

After the disappointing culling last week, we're down to the final 12, and from here on out, only audience votes will help our favorites move through -- no more coaches' saves. I’m running out of things to say about these musicians, so here’s...

Omar actor shares his playlist from 'The Wire'

2012-09-11 08:07:00

If you ever wanted to get inside Omar's head, here's your best shot. Actor Michael K. Williams, who played everyone's favorite gay hitman on "The Wire," has just shared with New York Magazine the songs that he'd play to get himself in the Omar mood. It'...

Review: Erykah Badu in concert at Rams Head Live December 2

2011-12-03 15:08:00

Erykah Badu performed at Rams Head Live December 2. Reporter John-John Williams IV reviews the performance. Erykah Badu's live performances have been lauded for years. Fans praised her for connecting with the audience, performing a set list of...

'The Voice' recap: Make-or-break time

2012-05-01 10:19:00

Monday night’s episode of “The Voice” seemed to be make-or-break for many of the contestants, and with the semi-finals upon us, and just three episodes to go, the clear winners are finally breaking free from the pack. The rest? Well...

Concert news: Lauryn Hill, Weekends, Boys II Men, Suzanne Vega, Class Actress, Van Halen

2011-12-27 07:08:00

Lauryn Hill is returning to the area for some redemption. After a disappointing performance at Rams Head Live at the start of the year, Hill will again try to win over regional crowds with a show at the Warner Theater in DC February 29. Hill, of course,...

In Md., revised crack law sets some convicts free

2011-11-28 17:23:00

Dwuan Dent and Antwan Askia were on opposite sides of an East Baltimore drug turf war in the 1990s that killed at least four people, according to federal prosecutors who charged Dent with murder and conspiracy and Askia with various drug counts. Both...

Concert review: Lauryn Hill, Tribe & Wu Tang @ Rock the Bells

2010-08-30 08:48:17

From the Midnight Sun blog: Rock The Bells had the potential to be epic. The tour, which came to Merriweather Post Pavilion last night, boasted some of hip-hop's most legendary acts: Lauryn Hill, Wu Tang Clan, Rakim, KRS-One, Snoop Dogg and A Tribe...

'American Idol' recap: Top 12 girls perform

2011-03-03 16:22:13

Janell reports on last night's Idol:Welcome to “The Night the Ladies Answer Back.” I wasn’t aware that there was a question needing an answer, but that’s what Ryan Seacrest said, so I have to believe it. In a quick pan......

An exhibition of community

2005-06-26 00:00:00

Supporters looking to cement the standing of Baltimore's African American Heritage Festival as one of the region's premier summer events got the ultimate validation yesterday from Gloria Bartholomew: It's a big deal, she said, even by New York standards....

Mzery

2007-07-19 00:00:00

Hometown // Baltimore Current members // Chantee "Mzery" Williams Founded in // 2004 Style // hip-hop Influenced by // Bob Marley, Lauryn Hill, Jean Grae, Queen Latifah Notable // In her music, Mzery crafts story lines about parents...

List of Grammy Award nominees

2005-12-08 00:00:00

Complete list of nominees in 108 categories announced Thursday for the 48th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year "We Belong Together," Mariah Carey "Feel Good Inc.," Gorillaz featuring De La Soul "Boulevard...

LOVE the poet

2006-07-20 00:00:00

Hometown: Baltimore Current members: Michelle "LOVE" Nelson Founded in: 2001 Style: performance poetry Influenced by: Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, Maya Angelou Notable: On her two albums, "LOVE's Journey ... It Begins" and "LOVE's Journey ... The Middle...

Fugees band member Wyclef Jean has been busy since the group's split in 1997. Even though it probably doesn't seem Jean has been working on solo projects, what with all his music producing for other artists, running for political office and writing books, he has.

2012-12-12 14:17:00

When asked who she would like to work with in the future, Pink first talked about Lauryn Hill. On further reflection, she realized her other potential collaborators were "no longer with us." Pink is weird. -- Laurel Brown, Zap2it

2012-11-18 21:25:13

Lauryn Hill performs at Coachella Music Festival earlier this year.

2012-11-15 07:40:00