Melanie Fiona Pens Touching Letter to Lauryn Hill
Ever since the news came out that Lauryn Hill was being sentenced to jail for three months for evading tax payments between 2005 and 2009, the music community has come to her side.
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Melanie Fiona Covers ‘One Moment in Time’ for Whitney Houston Tribute
In honor of the one-year anniversary of Whitney Houston's passing on Feb. 11, Melanie Fiona paid tribute to the late singer by covering one of her all-time iconic songs, 'One Moment in Time.'
Melanie Fiona’s ‘Wrong Side of a Love Song’ Catapults Her Back to the Grammys
Melanie Fiona won two Grammy Awards in 2012, for 'Fool for You,' her collaboration with Cee Lo Green, and this year's nomination for Best Traditional R&B Performance for 'Wrong Side of a Love Song' is even more personal because of the suffering it represents. As the painful face expressed in the photo that promoted the song so graphically indicates, Fiona lived that experience and was a victim of love.
Best R&B Album – 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards
Already 2012 is coming to a close and it’s time to take part in TheDrop.fm’s inaugural Best R&B album awards. This year saw a range of styles in R&B, as the genre parted ways from a hip-hop-centric sound and was brought back to its soulful origins, while some artists took euro-pop and made it their own.
Melanie Fiona – Outrageous Nail Art
Canadian singer-songwriter Melanie Fiona also offers an outrageous twist on the french manicure. While the purple lace overlay on her thumb and ring finger is sorta precious, if you look closely at the pointer, middle and pinky fingers, you can see that there are hearts painted onto the extra-pointy stiletto tips.
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‘VH1 Divas’: Melanie Fiona, Ledisi, Jordin Sparks Honor Whitney Houston With Tribute
One of the saddest moments in R&B came in February 2012, when the genre unexpectedly lost Whitney Houston. So it was only right to honor the late pop icon on the 'VH1 Divas' special last night. Whitney received a dance tribute fitting for a grand diva by songbirds Jordin Sparks, Melanie Fiona and Ledisi.
Best R&B Albums of 2012: ‘The MF Life,’ Melanie Fiona
On Melanie Fiona's second album, 'The MF Life,' the Grammy-winning songbird revisits the throwback sound found on her 2009 debut CD, 'The Bridge.' The effort is an endearing blend of vintage soul