Hope for Haiti Now (album)

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Hope for Haiti Now
MTV
Singles from Hope for Haiti Now
  1. "Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)"
    Released: January 23, 2010
  2. "Hallelujah"
    Released: January 23, 2010
  3. "Lean on Me"
    Released: January 23, 2010
  4. "A Message 2010"
    Released: January 23, 2010

Hope for Haiti Now is a

Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief as well as the studio version of "Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)", an original track performed by Jay-Z, Bono, The Edge and Rihanna during the telethon.[1]

The digital-only album was made available for pre-order through iTunes on January 22, 2010. It set a record as the biggest one-day album pre-order in iTunes history.[2] The album sold 171,000 copies in its first weekend, and, in merely two days, became the first digital-only album to top the Billboard 200 album chart.[3]

The album has since also become available on

Rhapsody
.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Performer(s)Length
1."
Kasseem Dean
4:27
18."Alone and Forsaken"Hank WilliamsDave Matthews featuring Neil Young3:30
19."Rivers of Babylon / Yele" (medley)
  • Brent Dowe
  • Trevor McNaughton
Wyclef Jean3:55
20."Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)" (1.0 version)
  • Carter
  • Hewson
  • Evans
  • Rihanna
  • Dean
  • Jay-Z
  • Bono
  • The Edge
  • Rihanna
4:20
Total length:78:29

Chart performance

Hope for Haiti Now debuted on the

second independently distributed album to reach the number one spot on the Billboard 200 chart that year (and 13th overall) following Vampire Weekend's Contra.[4] Hope for Haiti Now sold another 143,000 downloads in its second week of release.[5] The album sold 60,000 copies in its first-two days outside the U.S.[6]

Charts

See also

References

  1. MTV.com. Archived from the original
    on December 22, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
  2. ^ "'Hope For Haiti' telethon draws, and raises, millions". The Hollywood Reporter. January 23, 2010. Archived from the original on March 5, 2010. Retrieved January 24, 2010.
  3. ^
    billboard.com
    . January 27, 2010.
  4. ^ "Arcade Fire And Taylor Swift Sweep In With New No. 1s". Billboard.biz. Archived from the original on 2010-08-16. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  5. ^ Caulfield, Keith (April 3, 2010). "Digital Dude". Billboard. p. 41. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  6. ^ MTV, ed. (January 27, 2010). "'Hope for Haiti Now' Hits $66 Million Mark". CSR Wire. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
  7. ^ "Austriancharts.at – {{{artist}}} – Hope For Haiti Now" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  8. ^ "Ultratop.be – {{{artist}}} – Hope For Haiti Now" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  9. ^ "Ultratop.be – {{{artist}}} – Hope For Haiti Now" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  10. ^ "Various Artists Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  11. ^ "Danishcharts.dk – {{{artist}}} – Hope For Haiti Now". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  12. ^ ""Tops : "Urgence Haïti" prend la tête des ventes"". Chartsinfrance. Archived from the original on July 11, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2010.
  13. ^ "Charts.nz – {{{artist}}} – Hope For Haiti Now". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  14. ^ "Hope for Haiti Now - Tops UK Chart". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 1, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
  15. ^ "Various Artists Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  16. ^ "Top Canadian Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 18, 2014. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  17. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 1, 2015. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
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