Reuters — PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's provisional electoral council has ruled that hip-hop star Wyclef Jean did not meet a residency requirement to run as a presidential candidate in the nation's November 28 election. more info

Topix — Singer Wyclef Jean 's high-profile bid for Haiti's presidency ended after election officials on the earthquake -ravaged Caribbean nation disqualified his candidacy. more info

VH1 News — Haitian election officials have ruled that Wyclef Jean is ineligible to run for president of the island nation. more info

Guardian Music — Hip-hop star's eccentric campaign ends in rejection by Haiti's electoral councilThe bid by hip-hop star Wyclef Jean to become Haiti's next president ended yesterday after the singer's campaign was disqualified by election officials.The move brings an... more info

Guardian Music — The star's brief candidacy gave hope to people deeply in needWyclef Jean has been disqualified from running for the presidency of Haiti because he has not been a resident for at least the last five years. While Jean respected the decision as a legal ... more info

Popeater — Filed under: Music News, Politics The board of elections in Haiti has officially put an end to hip-hop star and activist Wyclef Jean's attempt to launch a presidential campaign in his homeland. Although the singer was born in Haiti and has been activ... more info

Idolator — For Wyclef Jean, “If I Was President” will have to remain a song, not a stump speech. Haiti’s board of elections has squashed the singer/producer’s plan to run for president of his native country just two weeks after he announced his intent t... more info

Big Apple Music Scene — • Justin Bieber and his cougar buddy Kim Kardashian have stirred the ire of conservative talk show host, Bill O'Reilly. Way to keep yourself relevant with the kids! (E! Online more info

L.A. Times - News — The Haitian-American hip hop star expressed disappointment at the late Friday ruling, but called on his followers to act "peacefully and responsibly."Singer Wyclef Jean's high-profile bid for Haiti's presidency ended after election officials on the e... more info

ContactMusic — WYCLEF JEAN's worried mum urged the hip-hop star to seek out U.S. President BARACK OBAMA's security team when he told her he was hoping to become Haiti's next... more info