Saturday, January 16, 2010

Haitain Earthquake A Noble Cause Taken Up By Artists In The Rap Music Business


After the devastation of the recent 7.0 sized earth quake that ravaged through the country of Haiti, hip hop artists, CEO's and music fans a like are all showing their support. The whole industry is hopping on board.

Super star recording artist Wyclef Jean, who was born in Haiti, mourns the lost of his friend and fellow hip hop artist "Jimmy O". Wyclef has used this tragic event to create more awareness to his organization "YELE" which raises funds to support the people of Haiti during this terrible time.

"YELE" is a text message fundraiser started by Wyclef, which charges you per message. $5 from each message is donated to help Haitian's rebuild their homes destroyed in their nation. Show your support, search YELE on Google for more information.

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