Lauryn Hill at Glastonbury Photograph: Aaron Chown/PAEvery time Lauryn Hill is booked to play a gig, one eternal question arises: will she show? So, at 6.10pm on the Pyramid Stage, 10 minutes after the scheduled start, there was a palpable nervous energy that rippled through the gigantic crowd. Hill’s tour DJ valiantly spun the classic pre-gig fillers: Drop It Like It’s Hot, et al. Digging deep ... Lauryn Hill performs on the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury Photograph: Grant Pollard/Invision/APOpening with the anthemic Lost Ones, Hill’s vocals were breathless and somewhat patchy, leaving the bulk of the singing to her harmonising backing trio. Finally, the audience were right there with her and Hill ended on that most coveted of phenomena: the Glastonbury singalong to the final chorus.

Source: The Guardian June 28, 2019 10:34 UTC