Lauryn Hill Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion, Faces Jail Time

Lauryn Hill has just pled guilty to intentionally failing to file several tax returns in the past decade. The ex-Fugees singer faces 3 years in prison for committing a federal offense.

According to TMZ, Hill pled guilty today to three counts of failure to file tax returns for the years 2005, 2006, and 2007,when she earned more than $1.8 million.

When the judge asked if Hill “intentionally and willingly” failed to file the returns, she replied, “Yes.”

In addition to the 3 years behind bars, Hill could be smacked with $75,000 in fines.

She was released on $150,000 bail and sentencing hearing is set for November.

SMH!