Wyclef Jean

Wyclef Jean

singer Haiti

Wyclef Jean is a Haitian-American musician, producer, and philanthropist best known for his work as a founding member of the Fugees, a Grammy Award-winning hip-hop group. He gained international fame with hits like 'Killing Me Softly' and 'Ready or Not,' which showcased his unique blend of hip-hop, reggae, and R&B. Following the Fugees' success, Jean launched a solo career that produced hits such as 'Hips Don't Lie' with Shakira, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the music industry. In addition to his musical accomplishments, he is known for his humanitarian efforts, particularly in Haiti, following the devastating earthquake in 2010.

Born on Oct 17, 1969 (56 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
201,953
Power
8,170$
Sentiment
7.31
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 7.67 0.15% +0% 67,886,011 99,881 $2,700,000 3,973$
Jamaica 2 6.50 0.19% +10% 2,961,167 6,234 $15,000 32$
Israel 1 7.00 0.11% +0% 9,216,900 10,106 $400,000 439$
Germany 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 83,783,942 76,445 $3,845,000 3,508$
Portugal 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 10,196,709 9,287 $240,000 219$
Totals 8 174,044,729 201,953 $7,200,000 8,171$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Inducting him, Fugees star Wyclef Jean said he'd been inspired by Cliff's success as a young boy growing up in Haiti. 8

BBC: Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff dies, aged 81