Yesterday at the Tidal X concert there were a lot of performances from different artist. Nicki was honored to finally meet her idol backstage.
Lauryn Hill Will Be Bringing Nas & Kehlani On Tour
Dreams have just come true for Kehlani. The 21-year-old Oakland songstress has been announced as the opening act on select dates of Lauryn Hill‘s upcoming MLH Caravan: A Diaspora Calling! Tour, alongside Nas as well. Kehlani has long been a fan of Lauryn, even tattooing her face from the cover of The Miseducation on her arm. “if you know me… you know this happens to be the most special thing has ever happened to me,” Lani said. “Thank you Ms. Hill, thank you God.” Noname and Little Simz will also be on the tour, though none of the aforementioned acts will be on every date. Kehlani will join the shows in New York, San Francisco (her hometown crowd) and Seattle, while Nas will join the ladies in both SF and Seattle as well. The full run will feature sets from Seun Anikulapo Kuti, Paul Beaubrun and the Soul Rebels on every show. Check out the full list of dates below.
Lauryn Hill Announces ‘MLH Caravan: A Diaspora Calling!’ Tour
Lauryn Hill has had her fair share of troubles as of late, but she’s ready to hit the road. Let’s hope she actually makes it on time. In association with Live Nation and TIDAL, Ms. Hill will be embarking on the MLH Caravan: A Diaspora Calling! Concert Series, hitting 16 different cities. “The MLH Caravan allows me to continue the theme of unity and celebration of the many facets of cultural and artistic beauty throughout the African diaspora while on tour this summer and fall,” she said. “In these days of tension, tumult and transition, an exchange of this kind can yield direction, expression, understanding and empowerment as well as connection, self Love and appreciation that hopefully overflows into our respective communities.” Check out the list of dates below! Pre-sale is available now for TIDAL members.
(Photo) Lauryn Hill Addresses Tax Issues
Lauryn Hill has now taken to social media to speak on her tax issues. There was a story out saying that Hill was caught up in tax troubles. However, she tells us that this is not the case.
Lauryn Hill Cancels Show In Baltimore
Lauryn Hill was scheduled to perform at Rams Head Live in Baltimore this Thursday, May 12, but the event has now been cancelled due to “unforeseen circumstances.” This cancellation comes amid heavy backlash Lauryn is receiving for her chronic tardiness at shows, which she addressed in a lengthy Facebook post this week, blaming it on her “alignment of energy.”
Questlove Comments On Lauryn Hill’s Behavior
As you may have heard, Lauryn Hill has been under scrutiny for her chronic tardiness for years, and it came to a head when she arrived to a show in Atlanta 3 hours late over the weekend – then blamed it on the “alignment” of her “energy.” To make matters worse, she was late again last night in Virginia. While some feel that her legacy overpowers any wrongdoing from lateness or related behavior, others don’t see it that way at all – and Questlove is one of those people.
