Unfortunately, according to TMZ female singer-songwriter, rapper, Lauryn Hill just pled guilty to a major federal crime. Hill admitted she intentionally failed to file several tax returns in the past decade, and now the former Fugees singer faces up to 3 years in prison.

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.

Hill was released on $150,000 bail. Her sentencing hearing is set for November.