Roberta Flack, an enduring voice that the world got to know through her chart-topping and soul-stirring ballads, was a source of sound for several Hip-Hop producers over the years. As we continue ...

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“I love you, Roberta, and I will see you,” he said at the end of the performance. Rev Al Sharpton, who gave the eulogy, said Flack put “a soundtrack to Black dignity”, as others observed ...

The walls of Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem shook as Lauryn Hill delivered a resounding performance of “Killing Me Softly” in honor of the late Roberta Flack at her public memorial ...

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NEW YORK, NY (March 4, 2025) – Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), on Monday will eulogize Roberta Flack at a celebration ... genre-spanning mark on American ...

Washington (7News) — D.C. residents are honoring the life and legacy of musical champion Roberta Flack ... Flack was born in Black Mountain, North Carolina, and later moved to Arlington ...

Why are so many people of Black Threads, X and Bluesky crying for Roberta Flack right now? “Come Ye Disconsolate,” a duet classic with Donny Hathaway, provides an answer. The language and structure ...

Questlove wrote on Instagram alongside a black-and-white photo of Flack: “Thank You Roberta Flack. Rest In Melody.” “My heart just sank!!” Kelly Rowland wrote on X. “Our Dear Ms.Roberta ...

Roberta Flack, the iconic soul and R&B singer, passed away on February 24 at the age of 88, leaving behind a profound legacy in music. However, another aspect of her legacy remained unfulfilled ...