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- “We Are The World” written by Lionel Richie and the late Michael Jackson, was a charity single recorded by the United Singers of America to raise funds for famine relief in Africa.
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"We Are the World" is a charity single recorded by the supergroup USA for Africa in 1985. It was written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie and produced by Quincy Jones and Michael Omartian for the album We Are the World. With sales in excess of 20 million physical copies, it is the eighth-best-selling single of all time.
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Jan 21, 2023 · “We Are the World” is one of the biggest charity singles of all-time and for good reason—it was co-penned by two of music’s enduring icons, Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie.
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- Michael Jackson (soloist) Michael Jackson composed "We Are The World" with Lionel Richie and is one of the soloists on the song. They won a Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1985.
- Lionel Richie (soloist) Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson composed "We Are The World" which won a Grammy Award in 1985 for Song of the Year and Record of the Year.
- Quincy Jones (producer) Quincy Jones produced "We Are The World" which won a Grammy for the song for Record of the Year in 1985. Jones has received 27 Grammys in his phenomenal career, and earned a record 79 Grammy nominations.
- Stevie Wonder (soloist) Stevie Wonder is one of the soloists on "We Are The World." He has won 22 Grammy Awards, more than any other male solo artist, and sold over 100 million singles and albums.
The song, “We Are the World,” released on March 7 that year, was an immediate media sensation. It sold an astonishing 800,000 copies in three days and ultimately raised more than $60 million for African famine relief and inspired other musician-driven charitable efforts.
Mar 7, 2022 · Written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, “We Are the World” was produced by Quincy Jones and Jackson for the album We Are the World, which also featured nine additional songs...
Love is all we need. [Chorus: Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Both] We are the world, we are the children. We are the ones who make a brighter day. So let's start giving. There's a choice...
Jun 24, 2020 · Then there was “We Are the World,” the song he wrote with Michael Jackson to raise money for famine relief in Africa.
