A SPOKESMAN for Wyclef Jean says the hip-hop star has been released from a hospital after being treated for a gunshot wound to his hand.

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean has been released from hospital in Haiti after being shot in the hand.

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean has been released from a hospital in Haiti after being treated for a gunshot wound to his hand, his spokesman said.

Lauryn Hill has left fans "confused" and "underwhelmed" on her present US tour.

Haiti’s election ended in discord with nearly all the major presidential candidates calling for it to be disallowed over fraud and claims that large numbers of voters were turned away across the quake-stricken country.

Wyclef Jean has been hospitalised with stress and fatigue.

Wyclef Jean has branded Sean Penn a “coke sniffer” for criticising his bid for Haitian presidency.

Hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean has a new song blasting Haitian officials for rejecting his presidential bid.

HIP-HOP singer Wyclef Jean said he is not abandoning his Haitian presidential bid just yet and will try to get the courts to overturn a decision disqualifying him from the race.

Wyclef Jean has been stopped from becoming Haiti's president.

Haiti’s president met Wyclef Jean for more than two hours, sparking a new round of speculation on whether the singer would be included in a list of presidential candidates.

Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean said today he was confident that Haiti election officials would accept his candidacy to run for president despite doubts over whether he meets the residency requirement.

Hip hop star Wyclef Jean’s Haiti presidential bid was in limbo today after the country’s electoral commission said it was postponing its ruling on who will be allowed to run for office in November

THERE’S a moment every summer holiday when the brain snaps off and, like Tennyson’s Lotos Eaters, leaves you isolated in “a land in which it always seems afternoon... where all things always seem the same.”

Hip hop artist and presidential hopeful Wyclef Jean said that as leader he would work to change Haiti’s constitution to allow dual citizenship and give many Haitians living abroad the right to vote.

Singer Wyclef Jean plans to govern Haiti in English and Creole if he is elected president, setting him apart from his political rivals in the former French colony.

NEWLY-MINTED Haitian presidential candidate Wyclef Jean hit back at critics of his own personal finances, including allegations over his use of post-quake charity funds and the revelation he personally owes $2.1 million (€1.6m) in back taxes to the United States.

Hip hop star Wyclef Jean submitted the paperwork to run for president of Haiti, thrusting himself into what is expected to be a highly competitive race and ending years of speculation about his political ambitions.

WYCLEF JEAN has stepped down as leader of the embattled aid group he founded as he prepares to formally declare his candidacy for the Haitian presidency.

Haitian-born singer Wyclef Jean stepped down today as leader of the aid group he founded as he prepared to formally declare his candidacy for the country’s presidency.

Singer Wyclef Jean is to run for president of earthquake-ravaged Haiti.

Singer Wyclef Jean is considering running for president in Haiti, where he was born, according to his family.

Singer Wyclef Jean is considering a run for president of Haiti but has not decided whether to seek a five-year term as leader of the quake-ravaged nation.

Sir Tom Jones was serenaded in the shower by Elvis Presley.

Sean “Diddy” Combs, Queen Latifah and Pharrell are set to host a two-hour concert and telethon in the US to benefit earthquake relief efforts in Haiti.

Beyonce became the most decorated female on a Grammy night as she collected six trophies, including song of the year for her anthem 'Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)', but it was another diva – Taylor Swift – who nabbed the top honour, album of the year, for her best-selling 'Fearless'.

Chart star Wyclef Jean says his former group The Fugees may reform to record a charity single to raise money for Haiti earthquake victims.

Jennifer Aniston has donated $500,000 (€355,000) to the Haiti relief appeal.

Jay-Z and U2 have recorded a duet to raise money for charity.

GEORGE CLOONEY says the “Hope for Haiti” benefit for victims of the earthquake will include performances from Bono, Sting, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Alicia Keys.

Actor George Clooney said his planned benefit for victims of the earthquake in Haiti will include performances from Bono, Sting, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Alicia Keys.

FLORENT MALOUDA showed his support for the relief efforts in Haiti after scoring Chelsea’s second goal in their 7-2 thumping of Sunderland.

Haiti-born hip-hop star Wyclef Jean has described the scenes in his home country as "like an apocalypse".

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $1m to help the earthquake victims on the Caribbean island of Haiti.

The guest of honour was an ocean away, but the show went on.

Wyclef Jean wants to reform The Fugees.

Whitney Houston wanted to recapture the sound of her 1999 hit 'My Love Is Your Love', which she worked on with Wyclef Jean, on her new album 'I Look To You', and admits she wasn't comfortable when her label president and mentor Clive Davis suggested she teamed with the 'Lonely' hitmaker Akon.

FRANCE’S first lady joined musical heavyweights in New York to celebrate the birthday of Nelson Mandela.

Wyclef Jean and Matt Damon spent Sunday touring the storm-ravaged Haitian city of Gonaives, helping victims of tropical storm Hanna and Hurricane Ike.

Cries of adulation – and hunger – followed Haitian-born singer Wyclef Jean and actor Matt Damon as they toured flood-ravaged Gonaives to call attention to widespread suffering in the marooned city.

Matt Damon and Wyclef Jean were in in Haiti today to distribute food and lend star power to relief efforts for thousands of flood victims.

Former Fugees star Wyclef Jean is trying to set up playdates for his daughter and close pals Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's growing brood.

Homegrown talent Delta Goodrem and 'The Veronicas' ruled at the 2008 MTV Australia Awards on Saturday, taking home the top awards of the night.

Superstars Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter and Beyonce Knowles are now husband and wife, a close friend of the couple has revealed.