Sunday, March 4, 2012

A NEW HILL EMERGES ON `MTV UNPLUGGED 2.0'.(LIFE & LEISURE)

Byline: DAVID BAUDER Associated Press

NEW YORK -- Lauryn Hill was on top of the music world with her last album. ``The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill'' wowed critics, sold 6 million copies, earned five Grammys and influenced an entire school of new soul singers.

Wait till you hear what she's done next.

On her new album, which arrived in stores Tuesday, Hill dramatically changes her style, intersperses songs with sermons and doesn't hide a raspy voice. It instantly becomes one of the most baffling career moves in music history.

The music industry is closely watching to see whether fans view ``MTV Unplugged 2.0'' as brave or crazy, and whether it torpedoes a promising …

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