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- Yéle Haiti, also known as Yéle and legally known as the Wyclef Jean Foundation, was a charitable organization established in 2001 by the Haitian musician Wyclef Jean, who was born in Haiti and has kept ties there. The charity was incorporated in the U.S. state of Illinois.
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Nel Ust Wyclef Jean [2] ( / ˈwaɪklɛf ˈʒɒ̃ / WHY-clef; born October 17, 1969) [2] [3] is a Haitian rapper, musician, and singer. At the age of nine, [4] Jean and his family emigrated to Northeastern United States. He formed the New Jersey-based hip hop trio Fugees in 1990 with fellow musicians Lauryn Hill and Pras Michel, for which Jean ...
Yéle Haiti, also known as Yéle and legally known as the Wyclef Jean Foundation, was a charitable organization established in 2001 by the Haitian musician Wyclef Jean, who was born in Haiti and has kept ties there. The charity was incorporated in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Jul 19, 2023 · Wyclef Jean, a Haitian-born rapper, musician, and actor is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated musicians who has ever lived. He has not only impacted his generation, but he has helped...
Oct 31, 2022 · October 31, 2022. Global Citizen Forum board member and guest speaker, Wyclef Jean, will join “Human Metamorphosis” in November. Ahead of the annual summit, we chronicle the Grammy-winning artist’s story from the depths of poverty in Haiti to three-time Grammy Award winner. Wyclef Jean isn’t your average celebrity.
- Teresa Esmezyan
May 3, 2024 · In 1998 Jean founded the Wyclef Jean Foundation (later known as Yéle Haiti). The organization raised money and engineered programs to assist victims of poverty in Haiti . Following the Haiti earthquake of 2010 , Yéle Haiti raised several million dollars for those affected.
- Richard Pallardy
Aug 4, 2010 · Jean's Yele Haiti Foundation raised more than $9m to help the relief effort after the earthquake. But the charity - and Jean himself - came under fire at the beginning of this...
Wyclef Jean is Haitian rapper, producer, and philanthropist whose dynamic, politically inflected rhymes and keen ear for hooks established him as a significant force in popular music. In 1998, Jean founded the Wyclef Jean Foundation (later known as Yéle Haiti).
