You can always count on a book to lead to some spilling of tea.  This is the case with Wyclef Jean and his new book Purpose: An Immigrant’s Story, which was published today.  According to The New York Post, Purpose takes an in-depth look at Wyclef‘s relationship with Pras and Lauryn Hill and talks about the rise and fall of their group The Fugees.  On that same token, Wyclef points to the paternity of Lauryn‘s first son a major reason to why the group fell apart:

“In that moment something died between us. I was married and Lauryn and I were having an affair, but she led me to believe that the baby was mine, and I couldn’t forgive that,” Jean writes in “Purpose,” at which The Post got a first look yesterday.

The Haitian-born Jean says the betrayal by Hill led to the band’s 1997 breakup.

“She could not longer be my muse,” he wrote. “Our love spell was broken.”  Continue Reading →