List of charity songs for Hurricane Katrina relief

Numerous musicians have recorded tribute songs to raise money for Hurricane Katrina survivors, and there are numerous more songs inspired by the event and its aftermath. Twenty-nine "remarkable works" spurred by Katrina have been noted by one source;[1] there are others. The top 5 rap songs on the topic have been identified, in particular.[2] By 2009, four years after Katrina, at least 40 songs were noted.[3][4]

These songs and artists include:

List of Songs Criticizing Response to Katrina

The following songs criticized the Bush Administration and/or FEMA's slow response to Hurricane Katrina:

References

  1. Keith Phipps, Scott Tobias, Jason Heller, Marcus Gilmer, Phil Dyess-Nugent & Will Harris (Aug 22, 2011). "After the deluge: 29 remarkable works inspired by Hurricane Katrina". A.V. Club.
  2. Rizoh (August 27, 2010). "The Top Five Hurricane Katrina-Related Rap Songs".
  3. Lauren Virshup (September 1, 2009). "Songs About Hurricane Katrina, Four Years Later: The Personal, the Political and the Practical Points of View". Yahoo Voices.
  4. Sara Bonisteel (August 28, 2006). "F--- Katrina: New Orleans Hip-Hop Remembers the Hurricane". FoxNews.com.
  5. http://www.susancowsill.com/epk
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  7. http://www.myspace.com/francesdonnelly
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