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Earlier this week, Ms. Lauryn Hill’s cover of Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good” (also a cover), drew worlds of attention and acclaim.

From the Nina Revisited: A Tribute To Nina Simone soundtrack companion to upcoming Netflix documentary, What Happened, Miss Simone?, there are two other L-Boogie homages to Nina on the LP.

One is “Ain’t Got No…I’ve Got A Life.” More upbeat in presentation, this master 1968 cut still captures the pained songs that Nina favored throughout her evolution.

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Those original vocals are captured in the moment. Only this time, Lauryn—whose singing can draw strong comparisons to that of Simone’s puts down the harmonies and sweet melodies to rap like it’s 1-9-9-4. Urgent, breathless, and impassioned, Ms.

Lauryn Hill gives Heads what we’ve been so longing to hear: bars. For a tribute project, Hill’s lyrics ar