February 07, 2012
NEW YORK, N.Y.
As Jay-Z transitioned from hit song to hit song at a Carnegie Hall concert Monday night, so did the lighting, changing from red to white to blue.
The veteran rapper then performed his latest hit, “Glory,” about his 1-month-old daughter with Beyoncé, Blue Ivy Carter.
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November 28, 2011
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
Haiti hip hop star Wyclef Jean says he’s proud of the way his charity responded after the earthquake almost two years ago.
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March 20, 2011
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean was recovering Sunday after receiving a gunshot wound to the hand while campaigning for a fellow performer who is running for president.
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January 20, 2011
NEW ORLEANS, La.
Kid Rock, John Legend & The Roots, Willie Nelson, Bon Jovi, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Arcade Fire, Wilco and Cyndi Lauper are among the headliners for the 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
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September 27, 2010
NEW YORK, N.Y.
A representative for hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean says he has been hospitalized at an undisclosed location.
The 37-year-old Grammy Award winner checked into a hospital over the weekend. His representative Marian Salzman says he’s “suffering from stress and fatigue based on the grueling eight weeks he’s had.”
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September 21, 2010
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
Wyclef Jean has officially ended his bid for Haiti’s presidency.
A statement sent Tuesday by his publicist says the singer is leaving Haitian politics to promote a new album.
Jean’s candidacy ended last month when the Caribbean country’s eight-member provisional electoral council left him and more than a dozen other hopefuls off the ballot. Nineteen candidates were approved.
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