Prakazarel "Pras" Michel

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Bad Blood Between Pras, Lauryn Hill Leads to Suit

He sues over cancelled Fugees tour, alleges fraud

(Newser) - Fugees rapper Pras sued his bandmate Lauryn Hill for fraud on Tuesday over the group's shortened 2023 reunion tour, saying she took advantage of his criminal conviction to force an unfair contract on him. The lawsuit filed in a federal court by Prakazrel "Pras" Michel, a founding member...

Fugees Rapper Blames Conviction on Lawyer's Use of AI

Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel says David Kenner hid personal stake in 'experimental' AI program

(Newser) - Prakazrel "Pras" Michel wants his April corruption conviction thrown out, partly because his high-profile defense attorney allegedly relied on artificial intelligence to deliver his final arguments. Accused of conspiring with Malaysian businessman Jho Low to funnel money to political campaigns through straw donors and attempting to influence the Trump...

Leonardo DiCaprio Testifies at Trial of Fugees Rapper
Fugees Rapper
Found Guilty in
Corruption Case
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Fugees Rapper Found Guilty in Corruption Case

Prakazrel 'Pras' Michel has not yet been sentenced

(Newser) - Prakazrel “Pras” Michel, a former member of the Fugees, was on Wednesday convicted of all 10 federal crimes he'd been charged with as part of a "sprawling corruption trial," the Washington Post reports. The jury deliberated for two days before returning a verdict against the 50-year-old...

Ex-Fugee Pras: I Won't Back Wyclef
 Ex-Fugee Pras: 
 I Won't Back Wyclef 
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Ex-Fugee Pras: I Won't Back Wyclef

Brooklyn Haitians skeptical of Jean's presidential bid

(Newser) - Wyclef Jean says he’s counting on New York’s plethora of Haitian expats to carry him to victory in his presidential bid. “Wyclef Jean needs to be 3 million strong,” Jean said recently. But there’s one New York Haitian he hasn’t won over: Ex-Fugees bandmate...

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