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  1. On This Day January 28 1985 - We Are the World Was Recorded

    On This Day January 28 1985 - We Are the World Was Recorded

    On this day January 28 1985, We Are the World was recorded, bringing together an unprecedented group of musicians for a humanitarian cause. Organized to raise awareness and funds for famine relief, the recording session united artists from across genres in a single collaborative effort that...
  2. On This Day: April 13, 1985 - We Are the World Hit Number 1 in America

    On This Day: April 13, 1985 - We Are the World Hit Number 1 in America

    On this day April 13, 1985, We Are the World by USA for Africa became the number 1 song in America. It held the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 from April 13 through May 10 and became a massive global success, topping charts in over 15 countries including Canada, the UK, France, Italy, Spain...
  3. On This Day: March 28 1986 Over 6000 Radio Stations Played We Are the World Simultaneously

    On This Day: March 28 1986 Over 6000 Radio Stations Played We Are the World Simultaneously

    On this day March 28 1986 more than 6000 radio stations across the United States came together to simultaneously play We Are the World in a massive show of unity and support for famine relief in Ethiopia. The event was part of the ongoing campaign following the release of the charity single by...
  4. On This Day: March 7 1985 We Are the World by USA for Africa Was Released

    On This Day: March 7 1985 We Are the World by USA for Africa Was Released

    On this day March 7 1985 the charity single We Are the World was released to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. Written by Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie the song brought together some of the biggest names in music including Stevie Wonder Bruce Springsteen Tina Turner Diana Ross and...
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    Michael Jackson: The King of Pop in the 80s

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  6. Michael Jackson: The King of Pop in the 80s

    Michael Jackson: The King of Pop in the 80s

    Michael Jackson, often hailed as the King of Pop, dominated the music scene during the 1980s. His influence on music, dance, and fashion was unparalleled, and he set a new standard for entertainment that continues to inspire artists today. This article delves into Michael Jackson's extraordinary...
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