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Guantanamera by Wyclef Jean
Wyclef Jean
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Wyclef Jean Born October 17 1972 In Croix-Des-Bouquets Haïti Is An American Rapper Producer And Member Of The Superstar Hip Hop Trio The Fugees Known Now For A Series Of High-Profile Hit Singles. Jean Moved To Brooklyn New York When He Was Nine Then To Northern New Jersey Where He Began Playing The Guitar And Studying Jazz In His High School. In 1987 Jean His Friend So Close They Told People They Were Cousins Growing Up Prakazrel Michel Pras And His Classmate Lauryn Hill Formed A Group Called The Tranzlator Crew Before Becoming The Fugees. Wyclef Worked As A Cabdriver. Recently He Has Been Finding Success As A Collaborator - With His Turn On Shakira's 2006 Track 'Hips Don't Lie' Hitting Number One In Many Countries Around The World. In August Of 2010 Jean Announced His Intent To Seek The Presidency Of Haiti. This Move Came After His Increasingly-High Profile Humanitarian Work In The Wake Of The Earthquake That Devastated That Nation.
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"Guantanamera" "girl From Guantánamo" Is Perhaps The Best Known Cuban Song And That Country's Most Noted Patriotic Song. "Guantanamera" Is The Second Single Released From Wyclef Jean's Debut Solo Album The Carnival. The Song Is A Cover Of The Cuban Classic "Guantanamera" And Features Vocals By Celia Cruz. Also Lauryn Hill Raps On The Track. "Guantanamera" Entered The UK Chart At #25 Its Highest Chart Position And Spent Just Two Weeks On The Chart. The Song Also Charted In Switzerland And Sweden. Copies Of The CD Single Were Shipped With A Remix Of Wyclef's Previous Track "We Trying To Stay Alive".
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Wyclef Jean Born October 17 1972 In Croix-Des-Bouquets Haïti Is An American Rapper Producer And Member Of The Superstar Hip Hop Trio The Fugees Known Now For A Series Of High-Profile Hit Singles. Jean Moved To Brooklyn New York When He Was Nine Then To Northern New Jersey Where He Began Playing The Guitar And Studying Jazz In His High School. In 1987 Jean His Friend So Close They Told People They Were Cousins Growing Up Prakazrel Michel Pras And His Classmate Lauryn Hill Formed A Group Called The Tranzlator Crew Before Becoming The Fugees. Wyclef Worked As A Cabdriver. Recently He Has Been Finding Success As A Collaborator - With His Turn On Shakira's 2006 Track 'Hips Don't Lie' Hitting Number One In Many Countries Around The World. In August Of 2010 Jean Announced His Intent To Seek The Presidency Of Haiti. This Move Came After His Increasingly-High Profile Humanitarian Work In The Wake Of The Earthquake That Devastated That Nation.
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"Guantanamera" ("girl from Guantánamo") is perhaps the best known Cuban song and that country's most noted patriotic song.
"Guantanamera" is the second single released from Wyclef Jean's debut solo album The Carnival. The song is a cover of the Cuban classic "Guantanamera" and features vocals by Celia Cruz. Also, Lauryn Hill raps on the track. "Guantanamera" entered the UK chart at #25, its highest chart position, and spent just two weeks on the chart. The song also charted in Switzerland and Sweden. Copies of the CD single were shipped with a remix of Wyclef's previous track, "We Trying to Stay Alive". Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.