Flack won two Grammys for "Killing Me Softly with His Song": record of the year and best pop vocal performance, female in ...

One singer made “Killing Me Softly” iconic, while the other was left out of its history. Later in life, they came together.

"What she gave to that song was ... something I never, ever could have imagined,” said Lori Lieberman, who originally ...

Lauryn Hill paid tribute to Roberta Flack in a heartfelt Instagram post. Hill covered Flack's 1973 song "Killing Me Softly ...

Flack "moved me and showed me through her own creative choices and standards what else was possible within the idiom of Soul, ...

‘You Are My Heaven’ (1979) Propelled by the success of “Closer I Get,” Flack and Hathaway set to work on a second duets ...

Roberta Flack, best known for her '70s hits 'Killing Me Softly' (later covered by the Fugees) and 'The First Time Ever I Saw ...

Another stunning example of Flack’s interpretive power, and of her role in curating a new pop songbook in the 1970s. She paints this modern standard — made famous with lachrymose sweetness by the ...

A cause of death was not revealed, but Flack was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in August 2022 and ...

The '80s brought soft rock detouring for Flack, another experimentation for the innovative performer. “Tonight, I Celebrate ...

With majestic anthems like “Killing Me Softly” and “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” Ms. Flack, a former schoolteacher, ...

Roberta Flack, whose tender vocals made her one of R&B's most beloved singers in a celebrated career that included the Grammy ...