On February 24, the music world lost a giant who helped create a “quiet storm” on 1970s radio. Roberta Flack hypnotized audiences with epically slow ballads and helped define a new approach to R&B and ...

Grammy-winning singer Roberta Flack is celebrated in a public memorial service with performances by Stevie Wonder and Lauryn ...

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

The Fugees members, Wonder, Rev. Al Sharpton, Alicia Keys and more paid tribute to the late singer at her recent service in ...

I’m deeply saddened that many of the songs I recorded 50 years ago about civil rights, equal rights, poverty, hunger, and suffering in our society are still relevant in 2020. I hope that people will ...

The biggest stars of the music and political world gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of music icon Roberta Flack on ...

“I was deeply saddened by the news of the death of Roberta Flack, one of the greatest musicians and songsters of all time. Her voice and music brought American and Afro-American culture and ...

And Roberta Flack never came to Guyana ... I remember her today, an amiable full-bodied Black sister wearing a large Afro hairstyle. I spent that very memorable day a long time ago (the one ...

Erykah Badu honoured the late great singer-songwriter Roberta Flack during her one-off DJ set ... singer’s 2012 Robert Glasper collaboration ‘Afro Blue’ from his ‘Black Radio’ album ...

“I was deeply saddened by the news of the death of Roberta Flack, one of the greatest musicians and songsters of all time,” said Rev. Sharpton. “Her voice and music brought American and Afro American ...

Roberta Cleopatra Flack, born in Black Mountain ... her head often crowned with an Afro. And while Flack was soulful, the virtuoso singer and pianist wouldn’t be defined by one genre or ...

Roberta Flack, the genre-blending R&B singer behind such hits as "Killing Me Softly With His Song," was selected to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1999 — but the plaque has yet ...