Lauryn Hill gets 3 months for failing to pay taxes

Updated May 8 2013 - 1:08am, first published 12:41am

Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill stood in federal court Monday and compared her experience in the music business to the slavery her ancestors endured before a judge sentenced her to three months in prison for failing to pay about $1 million in taxes over the past decade.

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