The Carnival 6/24/1997, Yahoo! Music, Chris Morris
It's hard not to like this first solo effort by Fugees member Jean, but it's also difficult to love it. The Haiti-born musician has made this set more than just another...
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The Score was one of those rare hip-hop albums that came out of nowhere and rewrote the rules. In the aftermath of its success, many pundits predicted that rap would move...
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This sweeping, candid, and hauntingly poetic piece written by genre crossover talent Wyclef Jean lifted the artist into broader musical horizons. "Gone Till November,"...
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This CD single is from Wyclef Jean's 1997 album Presents the Carnival Featuring Refugee Allstars, which was the first solo album from a member of the Fugees. The single was...
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Since guiding the Fugees' hip-hop classic The Score, Wyclef Jean has presented himself as a musical renaissance man, producing everyone from Michael Jackson to Carlos...
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Wyclef Jean serves up another slice of his music and remixing creativity with The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a Book. Loaded with pop culture commentary and often directly naming...
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The Score was one of those rare hip-hop albums that came out of nowhere and rewrote the rules. In the aftermath of its success, many pundits predicted that rap would move...
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In his post-Fugees career, two impulses have kept Wyclef Jean from fully demonstrating his considerable talents. One is the need to prove he's far more than a mere rapper,...
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Wyclef Jean prides himself on having a vision, which he does. Few of his peers are as determined to appeal to as broad an audience as a possible, dabbling in everything from...
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Over the past several years, almost no one in urban music has displayed more ambition than Wyclef Jean. Unfortunately--and somewhat ironically, given the status quo...
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2003 had so far been a great year for Wyclef. A new label deal with J Records, a greatest-hits compilation, and guest production work for artists kept him at the top of the...
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Much to his credit, Wyclef Jean is more of a producer in the vein of classic R&B and soul producers than he is in alignment with many of his contemporaries. Where most...
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Wyclef Jean serves up another slice of his music and remixing creativity with The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a Book. Loaded with pop culture commentary and often directly naming...
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Stepping aside from the major-label playing field for a moment, the ever-unpredictable Wyclef Jean indulges in his Caribbean heritage on Welcome to Haiti: Creole 101, an...
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