Wyclef Jean Releases ‘J’ouvert’ EP

Wyclef Jean Releases ‘J’ouvert’ EP

Wyclef Jean has released the highly anticipated EP J’ouvert today, Feb 3.

J’ouvert, meaning the official start of Carnival, comes in advance of a full length album aptly titled Carnival III: Road To Clefication dropping this summer on the 20th anniversary of Wyclef’s critically acclaimed debut The Carnival.

To celebrate, Wyclef has premiered the track “Holding On The Edge” featuring Walk The Moon. Listen to the track here and buy the album here.

The digital version of J’ouvert includes 4 exclusive tracks including a cover of the classic French song ‘Ne Me Quitte Pas’ by Jacque Brel. Previously released tracks from the EP include “If I Was President 2016,” “I Swear” feat. Young Thug and “Life Matters.”

Additionally, Wyclef will be inducted into The New Jersey Hall of Fame class of 2016. He will join 15 other inductees to be honored on May 7 at Convention Hall in Asbury Park.

Check the tracklisting below and listen to “If I Was President 2016,” “I Swear” feat. Young Thug and “Life Matters” as well.

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J’ouvert Tracklisting:

  1. The Ring
  2. I Swear feat. Young Thug
  3. Rear View
  4. Holding On The Edge feat. Walk The Moon
  5. Little Things feat. T-Baby and Allyson Casado
  6. Lady Haiti
  7. Party Started feat. Farina and Nutron
  8. Hendrix
  9. Life Matters
  10. If I Was President 2016
  11. I Swear (Acoustic)
  12. Hendrix (Acoustic)
  13. Ne Me Quitte Pas

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