#Youtube song for haiti everybody hurts free

Within a short week, the collaboration of Young Artists for Haiti was formed. While in Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony, Bob Ezrin along with fellow music industry leaders, including Randy Lennox and Gary Slaight, recognized the moneymaking potential of mobilizing some of Canada's young musicians in an ongoing effort to help the people of Haiti.

The response from the artists has been sensational, and I am so proud that together we may help to make a difference.' Background K'naan's lyrics in Wavin' Flag embody the pain, passion and determination of the Haitian people and lend the hope of a brighter future. Ezrin stated, 'With the wealth of young artists coming out of Canada, it was obvious that this is something we had to do.

#Youtube song for haiti everybody hurts free

Produced by Canadian producer, Bob Ezrin, co-produced by Garth Richardson and Shawn Marino, and engineered by Mike Fraser, the song was reworked to include specific lyrics for Haiti and was released on March 12, 2010, raising over $1 million with proceeds going to Free The Children, War Child Canada and World Vision Canada. Release of single Wavin' Flag and chart performance.More than 50 Canadian artists gathered at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia to record a rendition of renowned hip hop artist K'naan's ' Wavin' Flag'. 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. WikiMili Young Artists for Haiti Last updated JanuWavin' Flag cover