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Wyclef Jean Presents The Carnival, also known simply as The Carnival, is the debut studio album released by Haitian rapper Wyclef Jean. The album was released on 24 June 1997 by Ruffhouse Records through Columbia Records. Wyclef Jean also served as the album's executive producer with Pras and Lauryn Hill. The album features guest appearances from Celia Cruz and The Neville Brothers and multiple appearances from Jean's former Fugees bandmates, Pras and Lauryn Hill. The album was released to critical acclaim. While commercially it peaked at number sixteen on the US Billboard 200 chart, and at number four on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, it garnered Jean three Grammy Award nominations, including two nominations at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards, for Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group for "Guantanamera", and Best Rap Solo Performance at the 41st Grammy Awards in 1999, for his top-ten hit "Gone till November". From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyclef_...) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...)
