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Wyclef Jean

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2011

    Flashback to 1972: Happy Birthday Eminem and Wyclef Jean

    ​America's Got Talent host Nick Cannon, N'Sync singer Chris Kirkpatrick and Beavis and Butt-Head creator, Mike Judge have something in common. Besides making us laugh, they all share a birthday with music celebrities Eminem and Wyclef Jean. That's right, Slim Shady and the Lead Fugee enter th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Travis Barker Calls His Critics Nazis

    ​Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is not responding well to those who have critiqued his new solo album, Give the Drummer Some, according to Spinner.Many fans of his work with Blink-182 have recently expressed that they don't particularly care for his solo work. Barker responded by calling his crit ... More >>

  • Music

    February 24, 2011

    Canibus @ Club Red

    ​Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is not responding well to those who have critiqued his new solo album, Give the Drummer Some, according to Spinner.Many fans of his work with Blink-182 have recently expressed that they don't particularly care for his solo work. Barker responded by calling his crit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 26, 2010

    Why Nick Mason Rejected Pink Floyd Reunion

    Nick Mason turned down the idea of a Pink Floyd reunion this summer due to personal politics, according to Spinner.It's not that Mason, Pink Floyd's drummer, didn't want to support Palestinian refugee children, but rather that he was displeased with the choice of venue that was made for the eve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Wyclef Jean Makes Withdrawal from Haitian Presidential Race Official

    ​Rapper Wyclef Jean has officially pulled out of the presidential race in Haiti, according to Spinner.Wyclef was enthusiastic about potentially becoming the new president of Haiti when the majority of Haitian youth was eager to support his candidacy. Although Wyclef resides in the United States, n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Sept. 22 In BlogS: Vinlanders, Oktoberfest, Scott Weiland, Eggs Benedict, and Jules Loh

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2010

    Ace of Base to Release a New Album, Even Though Nobody Saw That Coming

    ​Did anyone see the sign when it comes to the possibility of ever hearing a new Ace of Base album? Not I.Consequence of Sound reports that the Swedish pop group -- fondly remembered by all as a 90s ABBA -- will be releasing their latest studio album on September 24. Most of us forgot about Ace of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Weezer's Hurley as More Corporate Branding?

    The cover of Weezer's forthcoming album, Hurley.​It was bad enough when Weezer felt the need to insert Best Buy into their incredibly overplayed radio hit "I Want You To." Now it seems that their record Hurley, scheduled to be released on Sept. 14, may not be a direct reference to the Lost charact ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Wyclef Jean Hasn't Given Up Hope on Haitian Presidency

    Who says pop stars aren't perseverant?​By now you've probably heard the news that Haitian presidential hopeful Wyclef Jean was disqualified from the race, as determined by the Haitian board of elections. The latest word on the blogosphere though is that Wyclef ain't quite ready to give up yet. Acc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    August 23 In Blogs: John Dougherty, Just Blaze, Wyclef Jean, Burger King, and Andrew Thomas

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Lil Wayne's First Interview from the Big House

    Lil Wayne doesn't really care for music that he didn't make.​Rolling Stone gives a nice little recap of the first interview Lil Wayne's done since he's been in prison.Weezy called in to Funkmaster Flex's radio show from the New York penitentiary, and is apparently already planning post-release col ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Wyclef Jean to Run for President of Haiti?

    Could you be looking at the next president of Haiti?​When Arnold Schwarzenegger became the governator in California, and Jesse Ventura was elected to the same post in Minnesota, it became publicly apparent that the lines would be forever blurred between entertainers and should-be serious politicia ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    June 27 In Blogs: J.T. Ready, Illegal Immigrants, Wyclef Jean, Mucho Gusto, and Robberies

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • News

    July 1, 2010

    Peanut Butter Miracles: In Earthquake-Ravaged Haiti, Dr. Patricia Wolff Has Made Ending Child Malnutrition Her Life's Work

    ​​​In the 24-hour news cycle, it can be difficult to keep up. We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries:

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is Tonight

    Iggy & The Stooges will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tonight, amongst others.​The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is hosting its induction ceremony tonight.Too bad you can only watch it if you get the Fuse channel, or if you happen to be at the Waldorf Astoria in New Y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Haiti Relief: Wildflower Bread Co., Dilly's Deli, Bombay Spice, Other Locals Lending a Hand

    AmeriCares.org​ They likely won't match the millions raised by last week's telethon, but local efforts to provide relief to Haiti are equally heartfelt. Here's a list of just a few participants. If you know more, email us at claire.lawton@newtimes.com and we might do an additi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2010

    Wyclef Jean Answers Tough Questions About His Non-Profit

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Music

    July 24, 2008

    Ying Yang Twins

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2008

    Future Shock: Agent Orange, B.B. King, Ying Yang Twins, and more

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Music

    June 5, 2008

    1... 2... 3... 4!!!

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • News

    January 31, 2008

    Where's the party? A quick guide to a dozen hot Super Bowl soirees

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Music

    January 31, 2008

    Super Bowl weekend

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 31, 2008

    Official 944 Party

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Music

    January 24, 2008

    Why wait until December? Let's commence with the 2008 music year in review

    The world has watched closely as the effects of the earthquake in Haiti are beginning to reveal themselves, both to the island nation and to the rest of the world. Prominent figures in the entertainment industry have made sure that the media know that they care, and that in their own, often half-h ... More >>

  • Music

    January 10, 2008

    Wyclef Jean

    Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant
    (Sony)

  • Music

    November 29, 2007

    Kevin Michael

    Kevin Michael
    (Downtown/Atlantic)

  • Music

    August 10, 2006

    Shakira

    Wherever, whenever

  • Music

    August 10, 2006

    Sublime

    10th Anniversary Edition
    (Geffen/Gasoline Alley)

  • Film

    March 2, 2006

    Get Down With Dave

    Chappelle returns with a raucous Party

  • Film

    July 29, 2004

    Summer Camp

    Demme's Manchurian Candidate remake makes good

  • Music

    November 6, 2003

    Wyclef Jean

    The Preacher's Son (J)

  • Music

    January 23, 2003

    Benzino

    Redemption (Elektra)

  • Music

    November 29, 2001

    Mick Jagger

    Goddess in the Doorway (Virgin)

  • Music

    May 24, 2001

    Monkey See, Monkey Do

    After years of evolution, Wise Monkey Orchestra is finally in full swing

  • Music

    January 25, 2001

    Open to All

    Black Eyed Peas hope they're luckier in 2001 than they were last year

  • Music

    December 24, 1998

    Critical Mass

    A recap of the releases that made it worthwhile to own a CD player in 1998

  • Music

    September 17, 1998

    Recordings

    A recap of the releases that made it worthwhile to own a CD player in 1998

  • Music

    August 6, 1998

    Poetic Justice

    After a decade on hip-hop's front lines, Gang Starr is finally reaping the rewards

  • Calendar

    August 6, 1998

    Night & Day

    August 6 - 12, 1998

  • Music

    January 22, 1998

    Time Is Tight

    Hollywood Alley live recording delivers a hectic but sterling weekend of local music

  • Music

    January 15, 1998

    Safe Refuge

    Fugee Wyclef Jean uses his solo album for a round-the-world adventure

  • Music

    July 25, 1996

    Pick Up Your Microphones

    Blunt talk on the Smokin' Grooves Tour with the Fugees, Spearhead and A Tribe Called Quest

  • Music

    March 28, 1996

    Rhymes of Passion

    The Fugees make rap, not war

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