Wyclef Jean had hopes of becoming President of Haiti, but that’s all in the past now. The former Fugees member has dropped out of the race. Wyclef told reporters, “This was not an easy conclusion to reach; but it is one that was thoughtfully made, taking into account many, many competing factors and weighing the [...]
Former Fugees man Wyclef Jean (who is a native of Haiti) will reportedly formally announce his bid to become Haiti’s next president on Larry King Live on Thursday (August 5). Jean established the Yele Haiti Foundation in 2005 to provide humanitarian aid to the people of Haiti. He has also been very instrumental in getting [...]
The Hope for Haiti Now telethon to benefit earthquake victims, was broadcasted by more than 60 television networks last Friday (January 22), and was watched by 83 million people around the world, with 24 million in the United States. Donations made during the telethon are at more than $61 million, according to MTV. The music [...]