Lauryn Hill and Stevie Wonder led a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Roberta Flack during a memorial service held Monday (March 10) at Harlem’s historic Abyssinian Baptist Church.
Hill, visibly moved, reflected on Flack’s powerful legacy: “Her existence was a form of resistance. I adore Ms. Roberta Flack. Roberta Flack is legend.” HipHopDx notes, the Grammy-winning artist then performed a touching rendition of “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” followed by an emotional duet of “Killing Me Softly” with Wyclef Jean, accompanied by Stevie Wonder on harmonica.
Wonder continued the tribute with solo performances of “If It’s Magic” and “I Can See The Sun,” capturing the spiritual essence of the service and Flack’s enduring impact on music and culture. You cans ee it all below.