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===2010s – "Indispensable" for music===
[[File:Cena de Estado que en honor del Excmo. Sr. Xi Jinping, Presidente de la República Popular China, y de su esposa, Sra. Peng Liyuan (8959183637).jpg|left|thumb|Lucero performing at the [[National Palace (Mexico)|Palacio Nacional]] during a June 2013 [[state banquet]] for Chinese President [[Xi Jinping]]]]
The new decade begins with bad news for the world, a calamitous [[Moment magnitude scale|magnitude 7.0 M<sub>w</sub>]] earthquake hit [[2010 Haiti earthquake|Haiti]] with an [[epicenter]] near the town of [[Léogâne]]. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time (21:53 [[UTC]]) on Tuesday, 12 January 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Magnitude 7.0 – HAITI REGION |url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/2010/us2010rja6/ |publisher=USGS |access-date=8 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100115110510/http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqinthenews/2010/us2010rja6/ |archive-date=15 January 2010 }}</ref> Due to the proximity of the release of the 25th anniversary of the worldwide hit [[We Are the World]], written by [[Michael Jackson]] and [[Lionel Richie]], [[Quincy Jones]] and Richie decided to release it as [[We Are the World 25 for Haiti]] to raise money for the victims.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/hiphopmediatraining/244202/we-are-the-world-re-recording-reportedly-in-the-works/|title='We Are The World' Re-recording Reportedly in the Works |author=Billy Johnson |date=21 January 2010 |publisher=[[Yahoo! Music]] |access-date=15 February 2010}}</ref> Jones made a determination to promote a Spanish version of the song hiring [[Emilio Estefan]] and his wife [[Gloria Estefan]], they arrange it to be sung in Spanish language.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.primerahora.com/diario/noticia/musica/espectaculos_asi/cantan__juntos_somos_el_mundo_por_haiti/368607
|title=Cantan juntos 'Somos el mundo' por Haití|author=Servicios combinados|date=20 February 2010|publisher=Primera Hora.com|access-date=21 February 2010}}</ref> Both were responsible for selecting the singers who participated in the new song titled [[Somos El Mundo 25 Por Haiti]]; Lucero was called to be part of the song, but at the time she was very busy with a new telenovela and a new album to contribute in a leading part; thus she decided to participate at least in the chorus to help.<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959303/50-latin-stars-gather-to-record-somos-el-mundo|title=50 Latin Stars Gather To Record|magazine=Billboard|access-date=3 February 2018}}</ref>
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