The album that brings together Arctic Monkeys, Olivia Rodrigo, Damon Albarn, Pulp, and more artists for children in war-torn countries
HELP(2) is a fundraising album featuring prominent artists aiming to support children affected by war, launched by War Child.
HELP(2) is a newly released album designed to raise funds for protecting children in countries impacted by war. This compilation includes tracks from internationally acclaimed artists like Arctic Monkeys, Olivia Rodrigo, and Damon Albarn, showcasing their commitment to this humanitarian cause. Accompanied by an innovative audiovisual project titled 'By Children, For Children', the album was released digitally on March 6 and is available on multiple streaming platforms, highlighting the collaborative effort to amplify the voices of artists in support of children in conflict zones.
The project is an initiative of War Child, an organization dedicated to supporting children affected by war for over 30 years. War Child employs various methodologies to assist these children, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to envision a better future despite the dire circumstances they face. The release of HELP(2) is part of a broader legacy of musical efforts aimed at raising awareness and funds for children in need, following a successful similar initiative in 1995.
By featuring so many well-known artists, HELP(2) not only aims to generate financial support but also seeks to draw global attention to the ongoing crises faced by children in war zones. As listeners engage with the album, they are encouraged to reflect on the impact of conflict on the younger generation, thus fostering a greater sense of empathy and responsibility towards aiding those in dire need.