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Beyonce Teams Up With Designers For Fashion For Haiti

EJae — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:20:54 EST

Beyonce is a woman on the constant move and supporting fashion for a cause. She's teaming up with the Council of Fashion Designers of America with the support of fashion leaders like Diane von Furstenberg, Donna Karan, Ralph Lauren and Franciso Costa. She taped a PSA announcement wearing the charitable T-shirt created specifically to help Haiti. In her PSA Beyonce says: "Together we can send a message of hope by raising much needed funds for the people of Haiti." The T-shirt is on sale now and sells for $25. All proceeds will benefit Clinton Bush Haiti Fund

You can purchase at these following retailers:

Wyclef, Tyrese, Jordan Sparks & More Reactions On The We Are The World Remake

EJae — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:15:27 EST

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The original "We Are The World" single was recored in 1985 and was for charity for USA for Africa famine relief. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and co-produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian. Fast foward 20 years later and you have artists such as Lil Wayne, Tyrese, Celine Dion and Kanye West teaming up to remake the charitable single for Haitian Relief efforts. In this video, a few celebs give their reactions on the collaboration.

What are your thoughts?

Hope For Haiti Telethon

EJae — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 15:04:12 EST

In case you missed it, celebs came together last night in an effort to help raise funds for the Haitian Relief Effort. They were in various parts of the country New York, Los Angeles, London and Haiti.

Update Celebrities Unite For Hope For Haiti Now Telethon

EJae — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:35:51 EST

If you haven't heard, According to CNN.com , another 6.1 magnitude aftershock hit Haiti. It was 35 miles west of Port-Au-Prince. Please continue to pray for Haiti.

On Friday, January 22, celebrities will unite all around the coutry to help raise money for earthquake relief in Haiti. The Hope For Haiti Now telethon will be a two hour event that will air on several major television networks. It will air 8 p.m. ET. hosted by George Clooney in Los Angeles, Wyclef Jean in New York and CNN’s Anderson Cooper in Haiti.

Sting will be joined in New York by Bruce Springsteen, Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson and Shakira.

Timberlake and Aguilera will take the stage in Los Angeles, along with Alicia Keys, Dave Matthews, John Legend, Stevie Wonder, Taylor Swift and a group performance by Keith Urban, Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow.

In London, the lineup includes Rihanna, Bono, Coldplay, Jay-Z and The Edge.

*Update* Beyonce and Madonna have been added to the roster.

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What You Can Do To Help Haiti

EJae — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:49:11 EST

As we all know, Haiti had an earthquake that left so much devastation. The death toll continues to rise to astronomical numbers . The photos are very heartbreaking.

You can do your part to help. Here are a few important links to locating family members and sending donations:

For info on locating family members: www.state.gov

You can send donations online to:

www.Yele.org Text yele to 501501

www.Unicefusa.org

www.Worldconcern.org

www.Care.org

www.Savethechildren.org

The Red Cross- 1800RedCross

If you're in the New York City area Tuesday, January 19, Negril Village will also be accepting donations for Haitian relief efforts.

Negril Village

70 West 3rd St from 5p-12m