News Item: : Support Haitian Relief fund with Digicel
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Thursday 04 February 2010 - 13:44:19
DIGICEL AND SHAGGY'S 'RISE AGAIN' HAITI RELIEF SONG NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES FOR 99 CENTS (US)
‘Rise Again’ - the song written by international reggae sensation and Grammy Award-winning artist, Shaggy, is now available on iTunes for download and purchase for 99 cents (US) with the artists and label donating their proceeds to the Digicel Haiti relief fund.
‘Rise Again’ is a Caribbean song, which was written and performed by Caribbean artists for the people of Haiti, to support the relief efforts following the devastating earthquake that rocked Haiti on 12th January.
The New York Times has hailed the song as “fast becoming a post-quake anthem”. ‘Rise Again’ has had a fantastic reception and is already getting heavy rotation radio airplay and news coverage across the globe.
In addition, from mid-next week, the video to accompany ‘Rise Again’ will also be available on iTunes.
Over 60 video messages of support have been recorded by well known people such as the Fastest Man in the World, Usain Bolt; President Martinelli of Panama; West Indies legend, Sir Garfield Sobers; and many more. All videos are available to view on http://www.facebook.com/helphaiti.
This news item is from www.sceal.co.nz
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(Category: Social)
Posted by admin
Thursday 04 February 2010 - 13:44:19
DIGICEL AND SHAGGY'S 'RISE AGAIN' HAITI RELIEF SONG NOW AVAILABLE ON iTUNES FOR 99 CENTS (US)
‘Rise Again’ - the song written by international reggae sensation and Grammy Award-winning artist, Shaggy, is now available on iTunes for download and purchase for 99 cents (US) with the artists and label donating their proceeds to the Digicel Haiti relief fund.
‘Rise Again’ is a Caribbean song, which was written and performed by Caribbean artists for the people of Haiti, to support the relief efforts following the devastating earthquake that rocked Haiti on 12th January.
The New York Times has hailed the song as “fast becoming a post-quake anthem”. ‘Rise Again’ has had a fantastic reception and is already getting heavy rotation radio airplay and news coverage across the globe.
In addition, from mid-next week, the video to accompany ‘Rise Again’ will also be available on iTunes.
Over 60 video messages of support have been recorded by well known people such as the Fastest Man in the World, Usain Bolt; President Martinelli of Panama; West Indies legend, Sir Garfield Sobers; and many more. All videos are available to view on http://www.facebook.com/helphaiti.
This news item is from www.sceal.co.nz
( http://www.sceal.co.nz/news.php?extend.365 )