14 January 2021
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Amid rumours that the Rolling In the Deep hitmaker is set to release her hotly-anticipated follow-up to 2015 s 25 next month, her close pal has revealed he s listened to some of the songs and they are her best yet.
Speaking to RuPaul’s Drag Race judge Michelle Visage for Grazia UK, the 44-year-old comedian - who got Grammy-winner Adele to officiate his Los Angeles wedding to Paul Drayton in 2018 - spilled: I’ve heard some tracks on it.
“Oh my gosh, it’s so amazing. It’s so amazing.
“I said to her, I said, ‘That voice is like an old friend.’ It’s like an old friend. Because there are some people [on] the charts who sound a bit like Adele and you go, ‘Oh they sound [like] Adele,’ and then when you hear Adele’s voice again you go, ‘Oh no, there’s only one. There’s only one Adele. ”
Lauryn Hill Reveals Why Her Album Was Her First and Last: I Was Considered an Enemy People 1/7/2021
Lauryn Hill has broken her silence about why her 1998 album
The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill was not followed up with a second studio release. I challenged the norm and introduced a new standard, she said during her conversation on
Rolling Stone s 500 Greatest Albums podcast. I believe
The Miseducation did that and I believe I still do this. [Myself and my album] defy convention when the convention is questionable.
Shockingly, Hill, 45, claims she was never given the opportunity to make a second studio album. The wild thing is, no one from my label has ever called me and asked, How can we help you make another album? she said. Ever . ever. Did I say ever? Ever.