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Broke singer/songwriter Carole King's previous record of four Grammy awards in one night. (Februar 1999)

Her former long-term partner Rohan is the son of Bob Marley and Janet Dunn-Hunt.

May 6, 2013 - Convicted of tax evasion and sentenced to three months in prison.

Has 5 children from her relationship with Rohan Marley: Zion David Marley (born August 3, 1997), Selah Louise Marley (born November 12, 1998), Joshua Omaru Marley (born January 26, 2002), John Nesta Marley (born 2003) and Sarah Marley (born 2008).

Her second solo album, 'MTV Unplugged 2.0', an ambitious two-CD set released on May 7, 2002, was recorded live with just Hill on vocals and acoustic guitar. It contains all-new, original material, as well as in-between song banter, and was introduced as an installment of MTV2's 'Unplugged' series. Selling only 470,000 copies, it was a relative failure.

Attended Columbia for a year.

Ranked #17 on VH1's 50 Greatest Hip Hop Artists along with The Fugees.

Ranked #22 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.

She had a son on July 23, 2011. The name of the baby and the name of the baby's father has not been revealed.

Graduated from Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey, which also produced actors Roy Scheider (Jaws), Elizabeth Shue (Leaving Las Vegas), Andrew Shue (Melrose Place), Zach Braff (Scrubs), and musician Max Weinberg (the E Street Band and Late Night with Conan O'Brien).

Has a grandson named Zephaniah Nesta (b. February 19, 2017).

In the video for her 'Everything is Everything' in the restaurant sequence when she is sitting down she is wearing a yellow top with the word 'Selah' on it which is the name of her second born child Selah Louise.

Went to the same high school as Garden State (2004) director/actor, Zach Braff.