Nina Revisited… A Tribute To Nina Simone [Album Stream]

The likes of Usher, Common, Jazmine Sullivan, Mary J Blige, Lauryn Hill & more make up a tribute compilation album to the legendary singer Nina Simone. Peep after the jump for the stream.

Drake Brings Out G-Unit, Lauryn Hill, J Cole, Trey Songz & More @ OVO Fest

Drake’s OVO Fest’s are always a movie but this year was particularly crazy as the Young Money rhymer brought out a star studded cast to join him throughout the show including G-Unit, J Cole, Trey Songz, Usher, Lauryn Hill & more! Peep after the jump for some of the performance.

Drake – Draft Day

Drake takes inspiration from Quarterback Johnny Manziel and this years NFL Draft for his latest track ‘Draft Day’ which see’s the Toronto native drop boastful raps over production from Boi-1da who slices and dices Lauryn Hill’s classic ‘Doo Wop (That Thing)’.

Live Lounge: Amplify Dot Cover’s Jay Z’s ‘Holy Grail’ & Lauryn Hill’s ‘That Thing’

Amplify Dot passed through 1Xtra’s Live Lounge and went on to perform her track ‘I’m good’ as well giving her own rendition of Jay Z’s ‘Holy Grail’ and Lauryn Hill’s ‘(Doo Wop) That Thing’ which you can check out below….

Lauryn Hill Sentenced To 3 Months

L Boogie was sentenced to 3 months jail time today for failing to pay over 1.8 million in taxes from 2005-2007. According to her lawyer’s she’s already paid more then $900,000 in back taxes so it seems harsh to still be sentenced maybe the judge heard her new track and thought it was safer for society if she stayed out of the booth.

Lets hope Uncle Sam goes after Google, Ebay, Starbucks and the ilk with the same vigour who avoid millions if not billions of tax every year and bleed the economy dry #JustSaying.

NAS & LAURYN HILL LIVE PERFORMANCE @SUMMERJAM

With the cancellation Of Nicki, Nas & Lauryn Hill helped to fill the gaps…