Lori Lieberman Pays Tribute to Roberta Flack: 'Endless Gratitude' for Legendary Singer
2025-02-25
Yahoo News New Zealand
Lori Lieberman, the original singer of 'Killing Me Softly with His Song', has paid tribute to the late Roberta Flack, who passed away on February 24 at 88. Lieberman expressed her 'endless gratitude' for Flack's impact on her music career, citing her influence on the folk and soul genres. With a legacy spanning decades, Flack's music continues to inspire new generations of artists, including Lieberman, who has often spoken about the importance of folk music and soulful ballads in her own work. Flack's iconic voice and style have left a lasting impression on the music industry, with popular songs like 'Killing Me Softly' remaining timeless classics.