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Posted at 10:43 AM ET, 03/02/2012

So how was that Lauryn Hill show?


Always expect the unexpected from Lauryn Hill. (Josh Sisk/FTWP)
Lauryn Hill has done plenty over the past decade to earn a reputation as a baffling and disappointing live performer. On Wednesday, though, she reminded people why she was once considered a leading musical visionary.

“Her performance at the Warner Theatre on Wednesday night was unpredictable in all the right ways, transforming her sepia-toned R&B into twitchy, aggressive, hard-edged music that resembled vintage progressive rock,” our own Chris Richards reports. “It didn’t always satisfy, but it was consistently provocative — as if the quirks that initially made her songs so magnetic had grown monstrous fangs.”

Read the full review here.

By Click Track  |  10:43 AM ET, 03/02/2012

Categories:  In concert | Tags:  Lauryn Hill

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