Pras Michel

“The reason why the Fugees were so successful is because we were three different elements. It was like a chemical reaction.”

“Ghetto Supastar' was a cry for help for me back then.”

“It's been a minute. It's been a long time. People are anticipating the Fugees, and we're anticipating the fans.”

“I was one of the first people to say, 'Let's do a documentary about the pirates of Somalia.' I was like, 'This is a story that needs to be told.'”

“I've always been an underdog. I've always had to fight for everything I've gotten.”

“When you come from Haiti, you have a different perspective on life. You appreciate things more.”

“Hip-hop is the new rock 'n' roll. We are the new rock stars.”

“I am more than just a rapper. I'm an entrepreneur, a filmmaker, an activist.”

“The Score was lightning in a bottle. You can't replicate that. It was of its time.”

“At the end of the day, I'm a musician. That's my passion. That's what I love to do.”

“I believe in philanthropy, giving back. It's important to use your platform for good.”

“I never looked at myself as a political person, but I found myself in these situations where I had to make a choice.”