Wake Up World Explained

Wake Up World
Type:single
Artist:Karl Martindahl, Daniel Karlsson, and Robin Bengtsson
Producer:Keith Almgren

"Wake Up World"[1] is the 2008 official single for the Swedish charity Hjälp Haiti ("Help Haiti"). The song was written by Erik Anjou and interpreted by Karl Martindahl, Daniel Karlsson and Robin Bengtsson. The initiative for the song was by Andreas Wistrand of the band Highlights. Songwriter Erik Anjou and music producer Keith Almgren donated all proceeds of the song to FRII (making up 103 organizations).

Hjälp Haiti

"Hjälp Haiti" was a collection of 14 different organisations engaged in helping Haiti after its earthquake. Under FRII, (Frivilligorganisationernas Insamlingsråd) and TV4 Group, the organizations included:

Participating artists

Artists involved in the project included:

Performances

The song was performed live on TV4 television station's program Nyhetsmorgon[2] [3] with Andreas Wistrand made the presentation alongside Maria Ros Jernberg, communications manager of FRII.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.musikindustrin.se/artikel/1464/Wake_Up_World___till_stod_for_det_katastrofdrabbade_Haiti.html Wake up world - till stöd för det katastrofdrabbade Haiti
  2. http://www.tv4.se/1.1496375/2010/02/08/de_sjunger_for_haiti TV4 De sjunger för Haiti
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWGuTTHQLmE Performance of "Wake Up World" on Sweden's TV4 station