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*Fugees Pras Michel is suing Marshall Tyler for holding his movie hostage. According to TMZ, the rapper hired the filmmaker to direct a documentary about his alleged real-life account of being captured by Somali pirates off the East African coast in 2009. He put up $70k of his own money to fund the film; he [...]
*Lauryn Hill is apologizing to her fans in Chicago who came out to see her perform on tour with Nas, only to experience some technical difficulties during her set. The former Fugees star was at Chicago’s Congress Theater last night, where sound troubles marred her performance so much that she took to Twitter to apologize. [...]
*Wyclef Jean’s Haiti charity is to close following allegations of financial mismanagement. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The Fugees star co-founded Yele Haiti in 2004 to assist in the wake of Hurricane Jeanne, which devastated his native island. The organization was also involved in aid efforts following the Haiti earthquake in 2010. However, the charity [...]
*It’s always kind of weird when estranged celebrity friends, boyfriends, or whomever speak to the press on sort of personal (hard to be in the lime light) matters of other celebrities. Wyclef Jean spoke to Montreality.com about ex-bandmate (and alleged lover) Lauryn Hill’s tax troubles. The singer is facing three years in jail for failing [...]
*On Sunday night, New York City nearly got a full on Fugees reunion during this year’s Rock the Bells Festival. While Lauryn Hill was on stage she introduced her former band mate Pras Michel, who joined her in singing the hip hop trio’s “Ready or Not” and “Killing Me Softly.” The two haven’t been on [...]
*R&B singer Lauryn Hill, who just birthed her sixth child, has been hit with a lawsuit after allegedly failing to pay a former guitarist reports TMZ. Professional musician Jay Gore claims the former Fugees star owes him money for a series of gigs they performed together in 2007. In his lawsuit, filed at a small [...]
*After weeks of rumors, Lauryn Hill has revealed she is indeed pregnant with her sixth child, but she’s keeping quiet on the identity of the father. The former Fugees singer – who already has five children, Zion David-Nesta, 13, Selah, 12, Joshua, nine, John, seven, and three-year-old Sarah with on/off partner Rohan Marley – announced [...]
*After some rumors that Lauryn Hill will reunite with her former band mates (The Fugees) in a performance at the Haitian presidential inauguration, it’s been deemed a false report. “This performance announcement was unfortunately false, as Ms. Hill is currently on tour in the U.S. and will be performing in Santa Barbara, California that evening. [...]
*Former Fugees member, Wyclef Jean, addressed rumors of a gunshot wound yesterday. Previously it was reported that the Haitian born/American raised singer was shot in the hand while in Haiti to support presidential candidate Michel Martelly. However, the doctor who treated Jean explained the injury wasn’t caused by a bullet. It was glass. “I think [...]
*Elections in Haiti are this Sunday, March 20, and presidential candidate Michel Martelly – shown above in the photo with Jimmy Rosemond, Wyclef Jean, and Pras – is expected to win. Rosemond, by the way, assisted in organizing a concert for the final rally that will lead up to the election. The concert will feature [...]
*Lauryn Hill is keeping with slowly reintroducing herself to the world. She’s been performing at small, intimate venues across the country and has decided to extend her tour by popular demand. Hill’s “Moving Target” tour has a few added dates for you to check out below. The multi-genius recording artist decided to go with the [...]
*Wyclef Jean met with Haitian President Rene Preval for more than two hours on Thursday, touching off a new round of speculation as to whether the singer will be allowed to run for president in the Nov. 28 elections, reports the Associated Press. Jean said he felt the pow-wow was positive. “I feel good,” the [...]
*Lauryn Hill gave a rare interview to National Public Radio’s Zoe Chace following her performance in Santa Rosa, Calif. over the weekend. The singer-rapper, known for her work with the Fugees and Grammy-winning solo album “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill,” has been largely off the scene since 1999. She’s only released one album since 1998′s [...]
*It’s now official – former Fugees member Lauryn Hill has joined the lineup of the 2010 Rock The Bells Festival. As previously reported, there had been rumors that the reclusive singer/rapper would participate this year alongside confirmed acts Snoop Dogg, A Tribe Called Quest and DJ Premiere. Organizers made the official announcement on Tuesday (June [...]
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