USA For Africa

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We Are The World

About USA For Africa

USA for Africa was a supergroup formed in 1985, comprised of 45 of the most famous musicians of the time, including Michael Jackson, Lionel Richie, and Stevie Wonder. They came together with the primary goal of raising funds for famine relief in Africa, particularly Ethiopia, through their charitable single, 'We Are the World,' which became a global hit.

The central themes of USA for Africa's iconic song revolve around global humanitarian unity and collective compassionate action. The lyrics emphasize the power of coming together and the empowerment that can be achieved through giving and supporting those in need. This message resonated worldwide, making 'We Are the World' an enduring anthem for charity and solidarity.