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Scott Dikkers
Jul 25, 2024
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In 1985, We Are the World was the most played, most heard, and most burned-into-our-brains song on the radio and on MTV.

A documentary about the making of We Are the World debuted on Netflix a few months ago, giving us a peek into how this unlikely song came together, featuring seemingly every big name in pop music at the time, from Ray Charles to Bob Dy…

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