iTunes in aid of Typhoon Haiyan relief by releasing a benefit compilation album called "Songs for the Philippines." The recorded music industry is responding to the disastrous typhoon in the Philippines with a fundraising compilation which features the biggest names in the business.
The Beatles, Bob Dylan, U2, Eminem, One Direction and Katy Perry are among the superstars who have contributed tracks for the relief album, all proceeds from which will be donated to Philippine Red Cross.
All three major music companies are supporting the 39-track "Songs for the Philippines," which is available through iTunes' global network of digital stores at iTunes.com/Philippines. All the artists, record companies and music publishers working on the project have waived fees.
Songs for the Philippines features 39 songs:
- “Across the Universe” (2009 Remaster) by The Beatles
- “Shelter From the Storm” by Bob Dylan
- “Have I Told You Lately That I Love You” by Michael Bublé
- “In a Little While” by U2
- “Count On Me” by Bruno Mars
- “I Was Here” by Beyoncé
- “Stan” (Live at Radio 1) by Eminem
- “Sirens” by Cher
- “Make You Feel My Love” by Adele
- “Unconditionally” (Johnson Somerset Remix) by Katy Perry
- “Best Song Ever” by One Direction
- “Carry On” by FUN.
- “Born This Way” (The Country Road Version) by Lady Gaga
- “Mirrors” by Justin Timberlake
- “I Would” by Justin Bieber
- “New Day” by Alicia Keys
- “30 Lives” (Original Demo Version) by Imagine Dragons
- “Like a Prayer” by Madonna
- “Sober” by P!nk
- “I Believe In You” by Kylie Minogue
- “Hero” by Enrique Iglesias
- “Factory of Faith” by Red Hot Chili Peppers
- “Roads Untraveled” by Linkin Park
- “Use Somebody” by Kings of Leon
- “Explorers” by Muse
- “The Love Club” by Lorde
- “Brave” by Josh Groban
- “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” by Kelly Clarkson
- “Simple Things” by Paolo Nutini
- “I Know You Care” by Ellie Goulding
- “Carry You Home” by James Blunt
- “Feel This Moment” (feat. Christina Aguilera) by Pitbull
- “Sign On” (feat. Daniel McClain) by Earth, Wind & Fire
- “Going Out” (feat. Damien Leroy) [Radio Mix] by apl.de.ap
- “Brave” by Sara Bareilles
- “Lead Me Home” by Jessica Sanchez
- “Smile” by Lily Allen
- “Love Don’t Die” by The Fray
- “Let It Be” by The Beatles
Also featuring several artists of Filipino descent (Bruno Mars, Enrique Iglesias, apl.de.ap, and Jessica Sanchez), Songs for the Philippines will benefit the Philippine Red Cross, to which all proceeds of the album will be donated.
Songs for the Philippines is one of the global music community’s ways of helping raise funds for the relief efforts for people who are most affected by Typhoon Haiyan.
"As the people of the Philippines recover and rebuild in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan’s devastation, some of music’s biggest names are brought together on this benefit album. Including songs from The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Beyoncé, Adele, U2, Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Lorde, and Imagine Dragons, this brilliant collection is united by a message of hope and compassion."
Songs for the Philippines is Exclusively available on iTunes.
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