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Hope for Haiti Now is a live album by various artists to benefit Hope for Haiti Now's campaign to alleviate the 2010 Haiti earthquake. All benefits from the album sales go to Haiti relief organizations, including the Red Cross and Wyclef Jean 's Yele Haiti foundation.
Similar to the marketing of "We Are the World", a music video of the song was filmed and released. The music video was directed by Academy Award-winning film director Paul Haggis. [14] [22] Haggis said that he finished the video 12 hours early. [23] Haitian film students were involved in the video as part of the production crew. [23]
Called "a massive charity collaboration for the digital age" by CTV's national television program Canada AM, [12] within days after it was posted the video became the subject of media attention, [7] [13] [14] including multiple national television features on CNN [4] [5] and a primetime news feature on ABC World News with Diane Sawyer.
"Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)" is a song recorded by Jay-Z, Bono, The Edge and Rihanna for Hope for Haiti Now, a live album by various artists to benefit the campaign of the same name to alleviate the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The song was written by Jay-Z, The Edge and Bono and produced by Swizz Beatz.
" Somos El Mundo 25 Por Haiti" is a 2010 song and charity single recorded by the Latin supergroup Artists for Haiti and written by Emilio Estefan and his wife Gloria Estefan. It is a Spanish-language remake of the 1985 hit song " We Are the World ", which was written by American musicians Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie , and was recorded by ...
The songs were no longer available for download from December 10, 2011. Music for Relief selected the Haitian Education and Leadership Program, or HELP, a program that gives higher education to young Haitians, as the final beneficiary of funds raised through Download to Donate for Haiti v2.0. Music for Relief still accepts donations for Haiti. [6]
Wavin' Flag cover. Young Artists for Haiti was a movement to engage Canada's young musicians to continue to inspire an ongoing effort and contribution to Canadian charities for their work to help the people of Haiti overcome the devastation from the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that rocked the country on January 12, 2010.
Rudder continued the theme of the region being mistreated, with the opening line "No noble thoughts, brought us here to these islands.", but was forced to change the line to "this region", due to complaints from Guyana, who are located on the South American continent. The song was then chosen as the permanent anthem for the West Indian side. [3]