
The charity single for Haiti staring Susan Boyle, supported by Simon Cowell has sold around 250,000 copies in just 2 days in the UK, and is on course to achieve one of the biggest first-week sales this century. The cover of the REM classic, ‘Everybody Hurts’ features a string of A-list acts including Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams, Jon Bon Jovi, Mariah Carey, Susan Boyle, Michael Buble, Cheryl Cole and Leona Lewis. All of the artists recorded their parts in a very short time, in various studio locations around the world.
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On the foot steps of U.S. remaking of ”We Are the World” byAmerican megastars, Susan alongwith Mariah Carey also recorded a charity single in a bid to bring relief to Haiti. They remix R.E.M.’s “Everybody Hurts” and it is suggested that the recording session has been completed in a London studio on Saturday, January 30 night. Leona Lewis reportedly opens the track with her vocal, while the chorus has Kylie Minogue teaming up with Robbie Williams. The other Take That stars Gary Barlow and Mark Owen also contribute on separate lines along with Westlife’s Shane Filan and Mark Feehily.
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