Kanye West Performed at Gil Scott-Heron’s Memorial

June 2, 2011 by in Latest News with 0 Comments

A beautiful thing. According to NY Daily News, Kanye West performed at Gil Scott-Heron’s memorial service, today in Harlem, at Riverside Church. Yeezy ended the memorial service with his hit “Lost In the World” – that sampled  Scott-Heron’s “Who Will Survive in America?” Gia, SCott-Heron’s daughter, performed Bette Midler’s  “The Rose” and recited an orginal poem. Peep the full story here.

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