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Blahzay Blahzay Re-enters Lawsuit Against Wyclef Jean

Date Added: 11/26/2010 12:29:18 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Singer/rapper Wyclef Jean is at the center of a lawsuit which claims he ripped off a song from a ‘90s rap group.

Blahzay Blahzay claims the Haitian MC approached them for permission to sample their 1996 song 'Danger' on his 2007 album 'The Carnival'. The group alleges that they gave Clef permission to use the song for the track “Welcome To The East” under the condition that they would ap...

Wyclef's Presidential Run Comes to EP, Plus Exclusive Live Performance

Date Added: 11/24/2010 4:25:53 PM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Wyclef Jean will release a new six song EP dubbed, ‘If I Were President: My Haitian Experience,’ on Tuesday, December 7, 2010. The set is led by the single "Election Time," a provocative new universal song written in the wake of Wyclef's recent attempt to run for president in Haiti and “Haitian Experience,” which Wyclef performed live for Singersroom (below).

For the lead single "Ele...

Wyclef Jean Home Resting After Hospital Admittance

Date Added: 9/28/2010 10:19:26 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

Musician Wyclef Jean is home resting following his recent hospitalization on Monday, September 27, after suffering from "Stress and Fatigue." A rep for the jean issued a statement, revealing "He has already been released and is at home recuperating."

"He will be back to work in about a week, and until then the family requests that he be allowed to genuinely rest," publicist Marian Salz...

Has Wyclef’s Bid For Haiti Presidency Come to an End?

Date Added: 8/20/2010 8:49:04 AM | SR Staff | Comments: 0

According to a new list of approved candidates, rapper turned activist, Wyclef Jean, is out of the running for the Haiti presidency. Jean announced plans to run for office earlier this month, after stepping up his charity work in his native country in the wake of January's devastating earthquake.

The official line-up of presidential candidates was announced today (August 20) by officials...

Hope For Haiti Now Breaks Relief Raising Records

Date Added: 01/25/10 | Newsroom | Comments: 1

The star-studded, global benefit 'Hope For Haiti Now' has already broken records when it comes to raising funds.

According to organizers, "Hope for Haiti Now" has raised more than $58 million to date, surpassing Hurricane Katrina related telethons and public donations. Inclusive of donations made online, via phone and through mobile texting, the figure is not final and does not include what...

Wyclef, Summer Ink Smith Hosted Nobel Prize Concert

Date Added: 09/30/09 | Newsroom | Comments: 0

Wyclef Jean and Donna Summer are among a number of entertainers booked to participate in this year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert.

Hosted by Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, this year's Nobel Peace Prize Concert will take place in Oslo.

"The opportunity to recognize the laureate's contributions to the world peace movement will be an awe-inspiring experience," the Smiths said...