Roberta Flack

About Roberta Flack

Among the songs he wrote are"Killing Me Softly With His Song,""Where Is the Love", and"The Closer I Get to You".

Roberta Cleopatra Flack is an American singer. She is known for her number 1 singles "The First Time I Saw Your Face", "Kill Me Softly With Her Song", "Feel Like Makin 'Love"; and "Where Is the Love" and "The Closer I Get to You", two of his many duets with Donny Hathaway. Flack was the first artist to win a Grammy Award for Record of the Year for two consecutive years: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" won in 1973 and "Killing Me Softly with His Song" won in 1974. Only U2 and Billie Eilish repeated this feat.

Labels	Atlantic (1968–1996), Angel / Capitol (1997), RAS / 429 / Sony/ATV (2011–present)
Birth name	Roberta Cleopatra Flack
Born	February 10, 1937, Black Mountain, North Carolina, U.S.
Associated acts	Donny Hathaway, Peabo Bryson, Maxi Priest
Instruments	Vocals, piano, keyboards
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, musician
Genres	Jazz, folk, soul, R&B
Years active	1968–present
Also known as	Rubina Flake

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Trivia

Her song "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" won her a Grammy Award in 1973.

Roberta Flack before fame

She attended Howard University on a full music scholarship and worked as a student teacher in Chevy Chase.

Achievement of Roberta Flack

She received a Grammy Award in 1973 for her song"The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face".

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$20 Million

Roberta Flack family life

She married Steve Novosel in 1965, and the couple divorced in 1972.

Associations of Roberta Flack

She collaborated with Donny Hathaway on several songs, including"Where Is the Love?" and"The Closer I Get to You".

Roberta Flack Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	160 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A