Aug 20 (Reuters) - Haiti's provisional electoral council ruled on Friday that hip-hop star Wyclef Jean was not eligible to run as a presidential candidate in the Nov. 28 election. The council ruled ...

Hip Hop has always been a powerful vehicle for diaspora expression, and Haitian culture has made its mark in unforgettable ways. From rap Kreyòl on the streets of Port-au-Prince to trap anthems from ...

Organized by a small but die-hard army of local music fans, musicians and businesses, this event is uniquely poised to deliver an affirmation of local support for Haiti's plight. "We want to make this ...

Cause Celeb highlights a celebrity’s work on behalf of a specific cause. This week, we speak with Grammy Award-winning hip-hop star Wyclef Jean, who founded the Yéle Haiti Foundation to raise global ...

Wyclef Jean is a Haitian-American hip-hop superstar who now says the earthquake in his native country on January 12 has turned him into a modern-day Moses, destined to return and lead his people out ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. The New York Times reports today on “Haitian-American hip-hop artist” Wyclef Jean’s plans to run for ...

Bar-goers and hip-hop fans drank beer and tried Haitian cuisine for charity at Nomad World Pub near the University of MinnesotaâÄôs West Bank. Local hip-hop artist UnicusHarry and his brother Jimmy ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — In the span of a few weeks, hip-hop star Wyclef Jean turned the world’s attention to a little-known political race in a small, impoverished Caribbean country — with little ...

The people of Haiti recently were blessed with an American Hip-Hop treat after Swizz Beatz assembled the forgotten “Transform Ya” trio of himself, Chris Brown and Lil Wayne for a free concert ...

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — U.N. peacekeepers venture into Cite Soleil with automatic weapons and armored personnel carriers. Haitian police, fearful of well-armed gangs, avoid the dusty streets of the ...