Topix — Music, not politics, made Wyclef Jean a household name in Haiti and a multimillion-record-selling international star who has always proclaimed his Haitian origins. more info

Guardian Music — • Haitian-born star's announcement ends weeks of speculation• Electoral campaign to be formally launched next ThursdayWyclef Jean, the Haitian-born rap star who became one of the world's most popular hip-hop artists, has told the Guardian that he... more info

Reuters — PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean registered as a candidate on Thursday for Haiti's November presidential election, a party official said. more info

Idolator — “An old man told me, instead of spending billions on the war we can use some of that money in the ghetto,” Wyclef Jean sings on his 2004 single “If I Was President.” And maybe it’s that sentiment that will lead the one time Fugees member to... more info

All About Jazz — Music, not politics, made Wyclef Jean a household name in Haiti and a multimillion-record-selling international star who has always proclaimed his Haitian origins. That was before he announced that he would run for president of Haiti. From the beg... more info

The Newsroom — The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Naomi Campbell testifies, Wycelf Jean leaves aid group, and Lily Allen pregnant. more info

The Newsroom — Nil Koksal interviews Sam Jean, Wyclef Jean's brother and spokesman from Los Angeles more info

ContactMusic — Hip-hop star WYCLEF JEAN has resigned as the head of his Haiti aid charity as he prepares to formally announce his campaign to run for president of his native... more info

AllHipHop — (AllHipHop News) Rap star Wyclef Jean has officially stepped down as the head of his non-profit organization Yéle Haiti, as he prepares to run for President of Haiti. AllHipHop.com was the first media outlet in the world to report and confirm Wyclef... more info

VH1 News — Wyclef Jean says his decision to run for president of Haiti was spurred by the devastation of the January earthquake. more info