Gaga's wristband raises $250,000 for Japan victims

Pop star Lady Gaga has collected $250,000 from the sales of a wristband she designed to raise money for Japan's earthquake victims. 'Monsters (fans): in just 48 hrs you've raised a quarter of a million dollars for Japan Relief. It's important we help. X (sic),' Gaga posted on her Twitter page. The singer urged her twitter followers to buy the $5 red and white accessory, which has a message 'We pray for Japan' both in English and Japanese. Japan suffered widespread devastation as a result of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake on March11. Gaga is among many stars to raise donations through the social networking website.