Roberta Flack hypnotized audiences with epically slow ballads and helped define a new approach to R&B and soul music. (The new format was named after Smokey Robinson’s 1975 album A Quiet Storm.) Like ...

Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly with His Song” hit No. 1 in 1973 and still remains one of the greatest songs ever.

When a beloved singer dies, the best way to comfort yourself is to look back on their best music. Roberta Flack gave us some of the best R&B songs of the 1970s. This raises an interesting question — ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Four Roberta Flack albums chart in the U.K. posthumously, led by ...

Roberta Flack's "Killing Me Softly With His Song" debuts on two U.K. charts, joining a growing list of posthumous wins for the late music legend. LOS ANGELES - JANUARY 15: Roberta Flack, Grammy winner ...