On April 13, 1985, USA for Africa's 'We Are the World' hit No. 1 on the Hot 100, and helped launch a legacy of philanthropy. Here's the chart rewind.

‘The rockers don’t like the song, we’re leaving’: The making of USA for Africa’s ‘We Are the World’ Springsteen found his own parking space as the superstars arrived in limos, Prince ...

USA for Africa, a supergroup formed in 1985, raised funds for famine relief with their hit We Are the World. Featuring stars like Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, the song became a global ...

There comes a time when we heed a certain call, when the world must come together as one. For USA for Africa, the organization behind “We Are the World,” that time came five years ago this ...

Asked if he would write another “We Are the World,” Richie said it wasn’t necessary, because the lyrics of the song are still relevant today. “You don’t need any new words,” said Richie.

In the ’80s, pop music decided to take on the world’s problems. There was Band Aid, Live Aid, Farm Aid, and of course, USA for Africa's “We Are the World.” ...

While it’s easy to wave off USA For Africa and their charity singalong, We Are The World, as simply being ‘the American Band Aid’, it’s actually easier to count the differences between the two ...

The all-star recording session for We Are the World, the biggest charity single of all time, took place 30 years ago Wednesday. On Jan. 28, 1985, at A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, following ...

Inside epic all-nighter that birthed USA for Africa's charity smash: a history of 'We Are the World,' featuring Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Lionel Richie.

With a stellar line-up boasting 45 of the biggest names in music, We Are The World raised more than £40million to combat famine in Africa. But 30 years after the hit topped the UK charts, it’s ...