Musician Dictionary

Wyclef Jean

Haitian rapper (born 1969) · Haitian rapper, musician and actor

DescriptionHaitian rapper (born 1969)
Source: Wikidata
Born1969-10-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceCroix-des-Bouquets Croix-des-Bouquets
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipHaiti
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger rapper composer musician songwriter record producer guitarist actor
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genrescontemporary R&B pop rap East Coast hip-hop reggae fusion neo soul Q141593679 reggae soul
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsColumbia Records MNRK Music Group Ruffhouse Records J Records Legacy Recordings Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc.
Source: Wikidata
Member ofFugees Soul Assassins Refugee Camp Allstars The Tranzlator Crew Guantanamo Camp Afrikali Fugees Refugee Camp All-Stars The Soul Assassins The Refugee Crew Come Together Collaborative Artists For Haiti
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsNew Jersey Hall of Fame Grand Officer of the National Order of Honor and Merit
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

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Identifiers

mbid: 4f29ecd7-21a5-4c03-b9ba-d0cfe9488f8c · wikidata: Q202663 · isni: 0000000110750081 · ipi: 00335977229, 00342765750 · discogs: 50200 · spotify: 7aBzpmFXB4WWpPl2F7RjBe · apple_music: 14154

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