2. Lauryn Hill – Tax Evasion
From her soulful ballads in the hit 90s group The Fugees to her solo albums, Lauryn Hill quickly shot to stardom within the music industry. Confident, empowering, and gorgeous, Hill had the whole package. Then came her conviction for failing to file federal income taxes. As CNN reported, in 2013, Hill spent three months in a women’s prison in Connecticut before being released to have an additional three months of house arrest and a year of supervision for failing to pay federal income taxes over several years. Hill’s conviction reminds us to keep up with those pesky taxes to avoid serving hard time.
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