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Wyclef Jean On How The African Diaspora Can Overcome World Superpowers

12m | Apr 5, 2024

In this clip of Market Mondays, Wyclef Jean shares insights on building a new diaspora, facing geopolitical threats, and embracing technology. The conversation delves into the challenges of making advancements amidst global racism, world bank influences, and changing rules. Wyclef Jean discusses the need for the new diaspora to focus on natural resources, economies, and trade in order to become a significant player on the world stage.


Moreover, the discussion touches on the importance of the diaspora having individuals in positions such as judges, lawyers, and policy advocates to drive change and influence policies. Wyclef emphasizes the need for the new diaspora to become a force for policy investment and economic growth, providing leverage to stand on the world stage.


Furthermore, the conversation shifts towards technology and the concerns and excitements surrounding it. Wyclef highlights the fear of uncontrollable AI and the impact of technology on the job market. He stresses the significance of human creativity and invention, emphasizing that machine intelligence can never surpass human innovation. Additionally, he expresses enthusiasm for cultural relevancy and the potential for innovation in technology, particularly highlighting the value of data mining and platforms that empower individuals to monetize their data.


The conversation also addresses the future of the music industry and the blueprint for success, with Wyclef Jean emphasizing the power of owning publishing and catalogs. He shares insights on the business side of the music industry, highlighting the importance of owning intellectual property and the long-term benefits of maintaining control over one's work.


Overall, this conversation with Wyclef Jean provides valuable perspectives on the challenges and opportunities in building a new diaspora, navigating geopolitical threats, embracing technology, and achieving success in the music industry.


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