We’re going from one Haitian who needs to drop his presidential ambitions to focus on music, to another Haitian that seems like he’s been focus on music since he returned from tombs. John Forte’s been throwing out a lot of music here’s his latest work.

Wyclef has officially dropped out of the presidential elections for Haiti, stating that he is doing what is in the best interest for the country. A statement was released on his blog about his withdrawal.

GRAMMY AWARD-WINNING MUSICIAN WYCLEF JEAN OFFICIALLY WITHDRAWS FROM HAITI PRESIDENTIAL RUN AND APPEAL
The Singer-Activist Will Continue to Work for the Haitian People, But Will Resume Focus on His Legendary Music Career

NEW YORK—Sept. 21, 2010—Grammy-winning Haitian artist Wyclef Jean, dropped several weeks ago from the ballot for the upcoming November elections in his home country, now says he has officially withdrawn his candidacy.

“After weeks of quiet but painstaking reflection with my wife and daughter, I have chosen to end my bid for the presidency of Haiti,” said Jean. “This was not an easy conclusion to reach; but it is one that was thoughtfully made, taking into account many, many competing factors and weighing the course that will best advance the healing of the country and help it find the quickest path to recovery.”

Read the rest of his statement here