On Sundays I give the sermons like my dad used to give. I utilize it as a revolutionary tool, as a thinking tool, as a tool where I can recruit people, DM them, and give them information that I feel that they need going forward.

Rap records don't make you feel good no more. Six months after release, it can't come back as a classic

When I'm rhyming it's all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.

I grew up in a Caribbean family household, so the parents are always right. My father smacked me up til I was 20. It was a strict household.

Haiti is my country. The same way the Beatles are received in England - that's how Wyclef Jean is received in Haiti, do you know what I mean?

What a lot of people don't know is that Wyclef started off as a battle rapper, when he decided that he would rhyme.

When I lose touch with the audience and the reality of what life really is, I'll be Vanilla Ice or something.