Last night, as we were closing up shop to go home and watch
Big Love/drink ourselves to sleep, one of your Idolators commented, "I wish I could go to the Lauryn Hill show." "Yes," said the other, "that should be a 'good' time." Well apparently
it was indeed a good time, though just as inexplicable as one could have hoped, with Hill's hits set to loooong African/island rhythms by a large ensemble and the singer herself apparently performing her own songs in all new arrangements that had her skiddly-diddly-bop scatting like Cab Calloway:
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?uestlove leaked previously unreleased (and maybe new?) Lauryn Hill material via his Twitter, thus making the microblogging service result in something worthwhile for perhaps the fifth time in its entire existence. [
After years spent serving as a staple of dorm-room decor and graphic t-shirt design, Bob Marley will have his life retold in biopic form. The Weinstein Co. will produce and distribute a movie about the legendary reggae singer's life based on Rita Marley's 2004 book No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley; she will also serve as executive producer on the film. And because letting a memoir-happy widow executive-produce a project isn't precarious enough, they just might cast the always-dependable Lauryn Hill in a leading role.
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