Young Artists for Haiti
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Young Artists for Haiti is a charity project for the benefit of the victims of the earthquake disaster on January 12, 2010 in Haiti . More than 50 mainly Canadian musicians got together and re-recorded the song Wavin 'Flag , originally by rapper K'naan , who also appears as a soloist in this version.
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Bob Ezrin composed and produced the song, the content of K'naan's original version has been changed and is about the earthquake disaster in Haiti and its aftermath. The project was presented to the public for the first time at the opening ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics on February 12th. On March 12th, the new version was published under the project name Young Artist for Haiti , the proceeds from the project are to go to aid organizations such as Free the Children , War Child Canada and World Vision Canada , which in turn improve the situation in Haiti.
Wavin 'Flag debuted in the week of March 27, 2010 at number 1 on the Canadian charts.
Participating artists
This is the list of artists in the order of their appearance.
- Soloists (in the order of their appearance)
- K'naan
- Nelly Furtado
- Sam Roberts
- Avril Lavigne
- Pierre Bouvier
- Tyler Connolly
- Cardinal Offishall
- Jully Black
- Lights
- Deryck Whibley
- Serena Ryder
- Jacob Hoggard
- Emily Haines
- Hawksley Workman
- Drake
- Chin Injeti
- Ima
- Pierre Lapointe
- Elisapie Isaac
- Esthero
- Corb Lund
- Fefe Dobson
- Nikki Yanofsky
- Matt Mays
- Justin Nozuka
- Justin Bieber
- Chorus (in the order of their appearance)
- Arkells
- Lamar Ashe
- Broken Social Scene
- Torquil Campbell
- Canadian tenors
- Aion Clarke
- City and Color
- Tom Cochrane
- Jim Cuddy
- Jim Creeggan
- Kathleen Edwards
- Dave Faber
- Jessie Farrell
- Colin James
- Pat Kordyback
- Brandon Lehti
- Colin MacDonald
- Jay Malinowski
- Stacey McKitrick
- Suzie McNeil
- Stephan Moccio
- Kevin Parent
- Josh Ramsay
- Red 1
- Hayley Sales
- James Shaw
- Shiloh
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- ↑ Charts CA
- ↑ Universal Music Canada : Wavin 'Flag - Single by Young Artists for Haiti . iTunes , Apple.com . March 12, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2010.
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from March 15, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.facebook.com/notes/young-artists-for-haiti/young-artists-for-haiti-artist-list/365504173306 ?