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Just in time for the winter's arctic weather to set in, Wyclef Jean drops his "I Swear" video with Young Thug, which features enviable sun-kissed beach scenes, bikinis and a secret agent assignment. In the Kid Art-directed clip, Wyclef and Young Thug are attending a swimwear-themed fashion show beach side when Wyclef gets a phone call from Sweetest Girl (a reference to 2007's "Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)"). It turns out, he's a secret agent and his mission is to save Young Thug's real life fiancée Jerrika Karlae from an assassin. Read more: Rollingstone.com

Wyclef Jean and Arcade Fire’s Will Butler have joined in conversation for the latest episode of “The Talkhouse Music Podcast.” They discussed Fugees’ iconic record  The Score , which celebrated its 20th anniversary this past February.  Read more: pitchfork.com

For Wyclef Jean, he was given the gift of art for a reason — and part of it is to provide a public service to others. The musician and ex-politician (he ran for president of Haiti in 2010) finds his passions lying somewhere in the intersection between music and politics and he looks to people like U2's Bono for inspiration. "Watching him, I would say he's a perfect role model on how you balance your rock 'n' roll life with charity," he explains. This year, Jean remade his 2004 song, "If I Was President," changing his lyrics to reflect the U.S. presidential election.    Read more: cbc.ca

After paying homage to the former Fugee on "Wyclef Jean,"  Young  Thug connects with  Wyclef Jean  once more for the Caribbean-infused jam "I Swear." Thugger will also be appearing on Clef's forthcoming  J'ouvert  EP. Read more: billboard.com

Wyclef Jean surprisingly linked up with Young Thug on Thugger’s  JEFFERY  mixtape on the melodic closer, “Kanye West.” They also worked The two are back again — this time it’s Wylcef’s song — with “I Swear.” He debuted the song on Ebro’s Beats 1 show. Source: 2dopeboyz.com