Beyoncé has finally released her highly anticipated video for “I Was Here,” which she has dedicated to World Humanitarian Day. The video was filmed in front of a live audience at the United Nations General Assembly Hall in New York.
Hours before performing “I Was Here,” Beyoncé had an interview with Anderson Cooper. During the interview, the R&B diva talked about dedicating “I Was Here,” written by Dianne Warren,” as the official song to World Humanitarian Day 2012.
“It says, ‘I want to leave my footprints in the sands of time’ and it basically is all of our dreams, I think. And that’s leaving our mark on the world. I feel like we all want to know that our life meant something,” said Beyoncé. ” It’s a message she hopes will resonate and inspire acts of kindness around the world.”
Check out the official video for “I Was Here” by Beyoncé.
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