Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean perform at Hill's Diaspora Calling! festival in UK

"I think to me what I thought about was when we started and this was the mission from the beginning and sometimes, you know, maybe you get off the path a little bit but you got to reclaim that and get back on it," Hill told The Associated Press, after the show.

Describing their mother as "a strict mom," YG added, "I was at her shows since I was 8 years old, looking at her on stage, admiring what she does I mean so that made me want to do what I'm doing now."I think it's great to amplify love and unity," agreed fellow attendee Elle Erinly, "especially with so much negative connotations and negative messaging that's going on within the continent and across the world.