At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Stevie Wonder and more honored their friend Roberta Flack with emotional performances at her recent memorial service in New York.

Lauryn Hill made a surprise appearance and Stevie Wonder performed at a memorial ceremony for Grammy-winning singer and ...

Flack transformed the song from a pop/folk tune to one that drew from a wide range of American music forms – pop, soul and jazz.

Roberta Flack did not write Killing Me Softly. There is some dispute about who did. Two music industry veterans were involved: composer Charles Fox (who also wrote a lot of TV theme songs, including ...

"Play Misty for Me" earned Flack the Grammy for Record of the Year in 1972, a prize which she took home at the following ceremony as well for "Killing Me Softly With His Song," thus becoming the ...

Flack transformed the song from a pop/folk tune to one that drew from a wide range of American music forms – pop ... the instant standard “Killing Me Softly With His Song.” ...

"Play Misty for Me" earned Flack the Grammy for Record of the Year in 1972, a prize which she took home at the following ceremony as well for "Killing Me Softly With His Song," thus becoming the ...

The Grammy Award-winning songstress, Roberta Flack was born in Black Mountain on February 10, 1937. However, she was raised in Arlington, Va.

NEW YORK – Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer behind the classic Killing Me Softly With His Song (1973 ... that ultimately earned her a music scholarship to Howard University at just ...

Despite her ALS diagnosis in 2022 that ended her singing career, her influential contributions and achievements in music persist ... Mills in his 1971 film "Play Misty for Me." ...