LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 30: (L-R) Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean perform onstage during the 2024 BET Awards at Peacock Theater on June 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin ...

Once you put into perspective that chart-topping pop and R&B vocalist-composer Roberta Flack started her career accompanying opera vocalists on piano at one club, performing quiet jazz and blues at ...

Roberta Flack died on Monday at 88 but was active on social media before her passing, sharing a post dedicated to singer Celine Dion a few days ago. The iconic singer's publicist, Elaine Schock, ...

*Roberta Flack was chosen for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1999, but it was never installed because she didn’t schedule a ceremony. Following her passing this week at 88, the Hollywood ...

Lauryn Hill, Indie.Arie, Dionne Warwick, and more paid tribute to the late soul singer at her public memorial service this week. The rendition felt deeply spiritual. The congregation—filled with ...

A public memorial service bursting with music, including planned performances by Stevie Wonder and a surprise one by Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean of the Fugees, celebrated the life and legacy of the ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Earlier today, it was announced that legendary singer, ...

With a voice both smoky and silken, Roberta Flack carved a distinguished impression. The singer behind timeless ballads "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "The Closer I Get to You," died Monday at ...

Roberta Flack, the esteemed singer, songwriter, and pianist, passed away on February 24, 2025, at the age of 88. The legendary songstress, whose velvety voice redefined soul and R&B, remains an ...

Roberta Flack was laid to rest Monday, March 10, in New York City. The public memorial service, held at Harlem’s famed Abyssinian Baptist Church, celebrated the life of Flack, one of the most ...