The energy was electric Monday night (February 1) at Henson Studios as more than 80 of
music's biggest stars gathered for a charity remake of "We Are the World" in support of
Haitian earthquake relief.
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"I feel like a kid in a candy store," Wyclef Jean said, speaking to the press about the
idea of remaking such an iconic song, which is getting production help from RedOne and
Will.I.Am. "What's bigger than a contribution is that you lend your voice," the Haitian
native said earlier in the day to his peers while trying to inspire them during the
session, which began around 3 p.m. and lasted well into the night.
Those taking part in the song and video include: Akon, Bono, India.Arie, Patti Austin,
Tony Bennett, Justin Bieber, Bizzy Bone, Ethan Bortnick, Brandy, Jeff Bridges, Toni
Braxton, Zac Brown, Kristian Bush, Busta Rhymes, Natalie Cole, Harry Connick Jr., Kid
Cudi, Miley Cyrus, Celine Dion, Snoop Dogg, Drake, Earth Wind & Fire, Faith Evans,
Fergie, Melanie Fiona, Jamie Foxx, Sean Garrett, Tyrese Gibson, Josh Groban, Anthony
Hamilton, Keri Hilson, Julianne Hough, Jennifer Hudson, Enrique Iglesias, LL Cool J,
Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Randy Jackson, Taj Jackson, Taryll Jackson, TJ Jackson,
Al Jardine, Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas, Rashida Jones, Gladys Knight, Adam
Levine, Jimmy Jean-Louis, Benji Madden, Joel Madden, Mary Mary, Katharine McPhee, Jason
Mraz, M�a, Jennifer Nettles, Orianthi, Freda Payne, P!nk, A. R. Rahman, Nicole Richie,
Raphael Saadiq, Carlos Santana, Nicole Scherzinger, Isaac Slade, Trey Songz, Musiq
Soulchild, Jordin Sparks, Barbra Streisand, Swizz Beatz, T-Pain, Robin Thicke, Rob
Thomas, Usher, Vince Vaughn, Lil Wayne, Kanye West, Will.i.am, Ann Wilson, Brian Wilson,
Nancy Wilson and BeBe Winan.
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