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PUERTO RICO—2017
Chayanne, Nicky Jam, Luis
Fonsi, and Ricky Martin
traveled on a JetBlue flight
to Puerto Rico with food,
water, and other critical
supplies that those
affected by the hurricane
desperately need.
Daddy Yankee donated
over $1 million to help
those who lost everything
in hurricane Maria, in
addition to directly giving
the Food Bank of Puerto
Rico 400 boxes of food.
At a press conference in
New York, along with
Governor Andrew Cuomo,
the singer and actress
Jennifer López announced
she would be donating
$1 million from the sales
of her Las Vegas show to
help rebuild Puerto Rico.
Don Francisco hosted a spe-
cial program to help those
affected by hurricane
Maria. Stars including
Carlos Hermosillo (center)
and Alex Rodríguez also
participated.
GDA VIA AP IMAGES; COURTESY OF RIC- KY MARTIN; AP PHOTO/MICHAEL NOBLE JR; OMAR CRUZ; GLADYS VEGA/GETTY IMAGES; JOHN PARRA/WIREIMAGE
During his philanthropic trip
Lin-Manuel Miranda com- to the Island of Enchant-
posed Almost Like Praying, ment, Luis Fonsi empha-
with the participation of sized, “We do this because
stars like Jennifer López, we love our land and we
Marc Anthony, Luis Fonsi, were desperate to do the
and Gloria Estefan. The impossible.”
money raised with this song
will be destined to the efforts
to rebuild Puerto Rico.
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