The amazingly talented Ms. Lauryn Hill comes to Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas on September 18. And whenever she performs live, she just about always drops at least one amazing rendition of someone else’s song. And so today we’re taking a look — and a listen — at her top covers.
“Could You Be Loved” – Bob Marley
Watch Ms. Lauryn Hill take command with this cover of Bob Marley’s “Could You Be Loved” in 2012.
“Feeling Good” – Nina Simone
Ms. Lauryn Hill recently performed her cover of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good,” which appeared on the compilation Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone, released July 10 as a supplement to Netflix’s documentary on the singer, What Happened, Miss Simone, released March 5. “Feeling Good” is one of Hill’s six covers on the compilation.
“Something” – the Beatles
Ms. Lauryn Hill paid tribute to the Beatles with a soulful rendition of their 1969 hit, “Something” on The Late Show with David Letterman.
Everything that happened here (starting at 21:50)
Stevie Wonder, the Beatles, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley: The Ms. Lauryn Hill Incident tackled every cover they played, before moving on to hit Fugees songs!
Extra: “Ready or Not” – the Fugees
This is not a cover, but there’s no denying the power that comes when Ms. Lauryn Hill and Nas share the stage!
The amazingly talented Ms. Lauryn Hill comes to Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas on September 18. And whenever she performs live, she just about always drops at least one amazing rendition of someone else’s song. And so today we’re taking a look — and a listen — at her top covers.
“Could You Be Loved” – Bob Marley
Watch Ms. Lauryn Hill take command with this cover of Bob Marley’s “Could You Be Loved” in 2012.
“Feeling Good” – Nina Simone
Ms. Lauryn Hill recently performed her cover of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good,” which appeared on the compilation Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone, released July 10 as a supplement to Netflix’s documentary on the singer, What Happened, Miss Simone, released March 5. “Feeling Good” is one of Hill’s six covers on the compilation.
“Something” – the Beatles
Ms. Lauryn Hill paid tribute to the Beatles with a soulful rendition of their 1969 hit, “Something” on The Late Show with David Letterman.
Everything that happened here (starting at 21:50)
Stevie Wonder, the Beatles, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley: The Ms. Lauryn Hill Incident tackled every cover they played, before moving on to hit Fugees songs!
Extra: “Ready or Not” – the Fugees
This is not a cover, but there’s no denying the power that comes when Ms. Lauryn Hill and Nas share the stage!