Friday, March 12, 2010

Jay-Z, Rihanna, And Bono’s Haiti Song, “Stranded,” Scores Top 20 Debut

January 27, 2010 by TJ  
Filed under Billboard Charts, News

Jay-Z, Rihanna, Bono and The Edge brought their star power together to help Haiti, and they also managed to score themselves a hit.
“Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour),” from “Hope For Haiti Now,” the album which features live tracks from various artists who performed on last Friday’s telethon of the same name, will debut at No. 16 [...]

“Hope For Haiti Now” Album To Top Billboard Album Chart

January 25, 2010 by TJ  
Filed under Billboard Charts, News

Now here’s one album we’re sure Susan Boyle won’t mind taking a backseat to.
The “Hope For Haiti Now” benefit album, which features live recordings from the global telethon of the same name, will debut atop the Billboard 200 album chart, Billboard.com reports.
The digital-only set sold a whopping 150,000-plus downloads since becoming available Friday evening to [...]

Video: Madonna, Justin Timberlake, Jennifer Hudson, Jay-Z, Rihanna, Bono, Dave Matthews Band And Wyclef Jean Perform At “Hope For Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief”

January 23, 2010 by Story Gilmore  
Filed under Live, TV/Radio Goodness

The last set of “Hope For Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief,” performances features a legend performing a classic, a brand new song by a rap icon, pop princess and legend, a native Haitian lifting the spirits of those from his home country and everything in between!
Madonna took the stage in New [...]

//Josh Groban, Beyonce, Usher, Mary J. Blige, U2 And More Perform On ‘We Are One’ Inaugural Concert//

January 18, 2009 by TJ  
Filed under Live

Josh Groban & Heather Headley - My Country Tis of Thee
Some of the music industry’s biggest names braved the cold in Washington DC to perform at the “We Are One” concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial today which kicks off the weekend long celebration of the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
Performers at the big event include Josh [...]