Wyclef Jean plays the guitar with his tongue at Essence Fest #EssenceFest [VIDEO]

Wyclef Jean plays the guitar with his tongue at Essence FestWyclef Jean plays the guitar with his tongue at Essence Fest

Wyclef Jean is an unheralded legend in the music industry. A lot of people don’t recognize the work Wyclef has put in. Despite it only being a short run, Wyclef brought The Fugees to life. Briefly, Wyclef had Pras as one of the hottest rappers in the game.

Wyclef Jean helped guide Lauryn Hill to become the only female rapper to top Billboard Hot 100. Until 2017, Lauryn Hill held that distinction. Historically, Cardi B became the second female rapper to accomplish this feat. Cardi B has since done it four times and Megan Thee Stallion has done it twice.

Wyclef Jean helped Destiny’s Child produce their first hit single. His contribution to their debut run helped change the source of music. This year, Essence Fest decided to honor Wyclef Jean. Last night, they had Wyclef Jean performing, along with the likes of Nicki Minaj. Anyone who has ever watched Wyclef Jean perform knows he gives a good show. During last night’s performance, Wyclef actually used his tongue to play his guitar. This is something people will be talking about for some time.

Wyclef Jean plays the guitar with his tongue at Essence Fest