April, 2010

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Sony Music Latin announced today the release of “Y Cómo Es Él”, the first promotional cut from five-time Grammy award-winning singer Marc Anthony new album Iconos.

The song “Y Cómo Es Él” was originally composer and sung by Jose Luis Perales, and now it returns in the unmistakable voice of Marc Anthony.

The album will contains eight songs by some of Marc Anthony most admires recording artist including Jose Luis Perales, Juan Gabriel, Roberto Carlos and José José, with two new songs by Marc Anthony and Julio Reyes.

This is the five-time Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter 13 albums with 11 millions sold making him one of the most influential artists of his time His influence on music has been noted by New York magazine, which named him among their “Top 10 Most Influential New Yorkers.”

This new single marks the return to recording with his first new studio album in more than three years.

“We Are The World 25 For Haiti”, in which Jones and Richie serve as executive producers and producers, was created in collaboration with executive producers Wyclef Jean, Randy Phillips and Peter Tortorici; producers Humberto Gattica and RedOne; and co-producers Rickey Minor, Mervyn Warren and Patti Austin to benefit the Haitian earthquake relief efforts and the rebuilding of Haiti.

Academy Award-winning writer-director Paul Haggis (Crash, Million Dollar Baby), whose own personal efforts as well as those of Artists for Peace and Justice have already saved countless lives in Haiti, filmed the private recording session to create the accompanying video and behind-the-scenes production, and serves as Film Director and as an Executive Producer with Jones, Richie, Jean, Phillips and Tortorici.

The 25th Anniversary recording features over 80 artists and performers. The recording of We Are The World 25 For Haiti embodied the same enthusiasm, sense of purpose and generosity as the original recording 25 years ago. Every one of the artists who participated, regardless of genre or generation, walked into the room with their hearts and souls completely open to coming together to help the people of Haiti.