Ray Charles stepped up to restore calm. By 8 a.m., the song was completed and a video had been recorded. “We Are the World” was released on March 7, 1985, and sold 800,000 copies within the ...

I can’t help but watch the making of the timeless song “We Are the World” again and again. This charity single, recorded by a supergroup in January 1985 to benefit USA for Africa ...

Please Anthology Richie and Michael Jackson wrote the song, producer Quincy Jones assembled the artists at Hollywood’s A&M Studios in early 1985, and “We Are the World” was born. On April 13 ...

the R&B legend, 74, reflected on the choice to include Cyndi Lauper instead of Madonna on the song. "It's probably one of the most interesting questions in the world because we had only a half a ...

"We Are the World," which won several Grammys ... Known for Immortalizing the Song 'Get Together,' Dies at 83 ...

"If you’re thrown in a room with a bunch of singers, you have a tendency to get psyched out." “Poor Bob was having a nervous breakdown,” Richie admitted. “He’s trying to sing it.