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Wyclef Jean Receives Honorary Doctorate
Wyclef Jean Receives Honorary Doctorate
Wyclef Jean Receives Honorary Doctorate
Forget about calling him Clef – from now on, it's Dr. Wyclef Jean. The Grammy Award-winning musician was recently awarded with an honorary doctorate from Western Connecticut State University in Danbury during a May 23 ceremony, during which the Haitian-American delivered a commencement speech titled 'Vision for the Future' to the graduating class of 2010. His...
Wyclef Pens Letter on Current State of Haiti
Wyclef Pens Letter on Current State of Haiti
Wyclef Pens Letter on Current State of Haiti
Rapper/producer Wyclef Jean wants to make sure the public doesn't forget about Haiti, especially during its upcoming rainy season. In response to a decrease in stories about the country ravished by 7.0 earthquake, Jean, a native of Haiti, penned a letter to CNN detailing the current state of his homeland...
Wyclef’s Yele Haiti Fund Helps Haitian Amputees
Wyclef’s Yele Haiti Fund Helps Haitian Amputees
Wyclef’s Yele Haiti Fund Helps Haitian Amputees
Although press coverage of the Haitian recovery effort has subsided drastically in recent weeks, Wyclef Jean and his Yele Haiti Fund are still hard at work in the rebuilding process, following the devastating earthquake on January 12. Yele Haiti recently teamed with the Global Medical Relief Fund (GMRF) to provide round trip tickets for three female amputees to receive treatment in Philadelphia...
Wyclef Denies Rumors He Paid Mistress With Yele Funds
Wyclef Denies Rumors He Paid Mistress With Yele Funds
Wyclef Denies Rumors He Paid Mistress With Yele Funds
Wyclef Jean can't seem to stay out of line the fire when it comes to his Yele-Haiti organization and this time the musician/philanthropist is fighting back against claims he paid his alleged mistress with money form the company. An unnamed source spoke with celebrity website Gawker and claims Jean paid Zakiya Khatou-Chevassus $105,000 a year as an independent contractor with Yele money back in 200
Wyclef’s Wife Finds Nude Photo of Former Manager
Wyclef’s Wife Finds Nude Photo of Former Manager
Wyclef’s Wife Finds Nude Photo of Former Manager
Celebrities can't seem to learn their lesson when it comes to keeping racy photos under wraps. Trina recently took her leaked photo situation to the FBI, and now the New York Daily News reports that Wyclef Jean has found himself in a bit of a tiff with his wife over a racy photo of his ex-manager...
Wyclef, Raheem DeVaughn to Attend Nation of Islam Event
Wyclef, Raheem DeVaughn to Attend Nation of Islam Event
Wyclef, Raheem DeVaughn to Attend Nation of Islam Event
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of his Chicago-based religious group alongside celebrity attendees Wyclef Jean and Raheem DeVaughn this weekend. Minister Farrakhan, who has long held relationships with members of the hip-hop community, will use the annual Saviours' Day celebration to address the recent earthquake in Haiti and to encourage donations
Wyclef Discusses Recording ‘We Are the World 25′
Wyclef Discusses Recording ‘We Are the World 25′
Wyclef Discusses Recording ‘We Are the World 25′
Twenty-five years after the original 'We Are the World' recording was organized to benefit the famine relief in South Africa, the resurrected song featuring a bevy of superstar artists -- Wyclef Jean, Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, Usher, and more -- is the iTunes top download...
Lil Wayne, Kanye and Drake Bring Hip-Hop Presence to ‘We Are the World’ Remake
Lil Wayne, Kanye and Drake Bring Hip-Hop Presence to ‘We Are the World’ Remake
Lil Wayne, Kanye and Drake Bring Hip-Hop Presence to ‘We Are the World’ Remake
According to early reports, rappers Lil Wayne, Kanye West, LL Cool J and Snoop Dogg have been picked to contribute to the remake of the 1985 world peace anthem, 'We Are the World.' On Monday, more than eighty of today's biggest star's gathered at the Jim Henson Studio and Soundstage in Hollywood, the site of the original 'We Are the World' recording...
Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie Remaking ‘We Are the World’ to Benefit Haiti
Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie Remaking ‘We Are the World’ to Benefit Haiti
Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie Remaking ‘We Are the World’ to Benefit Haiti
Legendary producer Quincy Jones is set to remake his 1985 hit 'We Are the World,' to benefit earthquake victims in Haiti. Jones will team with the song's original co-writer, Lionel Richie, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the record. According to Billboard, Jones has commissioned the help of big name performers like Usher, Natalie Cole and John Legend, and will record the single Feb... Read

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