- born 1969, Croix-des-Bouquets
- 14 Dutch Top 40 hits
Wyclef Jean is an artist, born on 17 October 1969 in Croix-des-Bouquets. Besides a career of their own, Wyclef Jean is also a member of Fugees. There is no album of their own in the collection, but Wyclef Jean does appear on one album by others: Raised By Rap: 50 Years Of Hip-Hop. In the Dutch Top 40 there were fourteen records, one of them reaching the top spot. The highest was Killing Me Softly With His Song: number 1 in week 27 of 1996.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of Wyclef Jean
The years of Wyclef Jean with Fugees. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.
Fugees200020052010201520202025Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member
Appears on
Wyclef Jean is on this site on one album by others: Raised By Rap: 50 Years Of Hip-Hop. The album lists the track concerned.
Biggest hits of Wyclef Jean and Fugees
Wyclef Jean had fourteen records in the Dutch Top 40, 3 of them with Fugees. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 27, 1996103weeks in the chart
with 14 records1996first entry
week 18, 19962002latest entry
week 45, 20027years with an entry
-
1996Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 27 of 1996, 15 weeks in the chart Killing Me Softly With His Song
Fugees, Ms. Lauryn Hill4:59 -
1998Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 13 of 1998, 12 weeks in the chart No, No, No Pt. 2
Destiny's Child, Wyclef Jean3:27 -
1996Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 38 of 1996, 7 weeks in the chart Ready Or Not
Fugees, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wyclef Jean, Pras3:47 -
2000Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 1 of 2001, 14 weeks in the chart 911
Wyclef Jean, Mary J. Blige4:19 -
1996Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 22 of 1996, 11 weeks in the chart Fu-Gee-La
Fugees4:04
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Wyclef JeanAll Dutch Top 40 entries of Fugees
Source: top40.nl
Awards and honours
Wyclef Jean received 2 awards and honours, oldest first.
- 2011Grand Officer of the National Order of Honor and Merit
- 2016New Jersey Hall of Fame
Together with Wyclef Jean
In Fugees, Wyclef Jean played with Ms. Lauryn Hill and Pras (Pras Michel). On tracks of albums in the collection, Wyclef Jean appears with Fugees, Ms. Lauryn Hill and Pras.
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Wyclef Jean born?
Wyclef Jean was born on 17 October 1969 in Croix-des-Bouquets.
Which group does Wyclef Jean belong to?
To Fugees. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.
What was the biggest hit of Wyclef Jean and Fugees in the Dutch Top 40?
The best-charting record is Killing Me Softly With His Song, which reached number 1 in week 27 of 1996. In total fourteen records made the Dutch Top 40, one of them at number 1. The five biggest: Killing Me Softly With His Song (number 1, 1996), No, No, No Pt. 2 (number 3, 1998), Ready Or Not (number 3, 1996), 911 (number 5, 2001) and Fu-Gee-La (number 7, 1996). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Wyclef Jean (the button below the list).
Which albums by other artists feature Wyclef Jean?
On one album: Raised By Rap: 50 Years Of Hip-Hop (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Which awards has Wyclef Jean won?
Wyclef Jean received 2 awards and honours: New Jersey Hall of Fame (2016) and Grand Officer of the National Order of Honor and Merit (2011). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.
Where can you find Wyclef Jean online?
Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, Instagram, X, YouTube, TikTok, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.
Where can you see and hear Wyclef Jean?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.
