Flack first donned the Hot 100 crown with breakthrough hit “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” featured on her now platinum-certified 1969 debut album for Atlantic, First Take, and in the 1971 ...
After being found guilty of prostitution charges in July, a judge has handed a sentence down to Diddy. 12 hours ago “I didn’t try to be a soul singer, a jazz singer, a blues singer – no category,” ...
Roberta Flack had no flash or gimmick to propel her to stardom. A schoolteacher in her 30s when she achieved fame, she was a classically trained pianist with a low-key demeanor and a restrained vocal ...
Roberta Flack and professor Kehembe Eichelberger at Howard University in 2023. (Courtesy Kehembe V. Eichelberger) Grammy-winning music icon Roberta Flack died Monday at the age of 88; the impact of ...
Forever No. 1 is a Billboard series that pays special tribute to the recently deceased artists who achieved the highest honor ...