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Welcome to the Boomtown<p>40 years ago today, the supergroup USA for Africa released the charity single “We Are the World” (1985). This song will be featured in an upcoming episode of our podcast. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/80s" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>80s</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/80smusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>80smusic</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USAforAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>USAforAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LiveAid40" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LiveAid40</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World 🌍 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00OeznNG4hM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=00OeznNG4hM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Flashback 80’s With Purple<p>On this day in 1985, “We Are the World” was recorded by USA for Africa to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. </p><p>The song hit number one in several countries including the US, UK and Canada. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WeAreTheWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreTheWorld</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USAforAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAforAfrica</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musicsky" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musicsky</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World 🗺️ <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rVw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rVw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Björn Winkler<p>Lisa Kräher empfiehlt im Übermedien-Adventskalender (Tag 22), dass man sich auf Netflix die Doku "The Greatest Night in Pop" anschauen soll ...<br>... ja! 🙂 (10/10) Punkte von mir!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musik</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/usaforafrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usaforafrica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/quincyjones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quincyjones</span></a></p><p><a href="https://uebermedien.de/101244/lisa-kraeher-empfiehlt-drei-perfekte-dokus-fuer-die-feiertage/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">uebermedien.de/101244/lisa-kra</span><span class="invisible">eher-empfiehlt-drei-perfekte-dokus-fuer-die-feiertage/</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World 🗺️ <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cDNhqNv2HY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=_cDNhqNv2H</span><span class="invisible">Y</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World 🌎 <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rVw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=9AjkUyX0rV</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Glny4jSciVI" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Glny4jSciV</span><span class="invisible">I</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://youtu.be/_cDNhqNv2HY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/_cDNhqNv2HY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://youtu.be/_cDNhqNv2HY" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/_cDNhqNv2HY</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
KEXP 🎶 #NowPlaying Bot<p>🔊 <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NowPlaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NowPlaying</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/KEXP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KEXP</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/MorningShow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MorningShow</span></a></p><p>USA For Africa:<br> 🎵 We Are the World</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/track/3Z2tPWiNiIpg8UMMoowHIk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.spotify.com/track/3Z2tPWi</span><span class="invisible">NiIpg8UMMoowHIk</span></a></p><p><a href="https://themagazine.bandcamp.com/track/usa-for-africa-we-are-the-world-official-audio" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">themagazine.bandcamp.com/track</span><span class="invisible">/usa-for-africa-we-are-the-world-official-audio</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Bandcamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bandcamp</span></a></p>
50+ Music<p>We Are The World <br><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <br><a href="https://youtu.be/zFStPLemFlc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/zFStPLemFlc</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Ondergewaardeerde Liedjes<p>Naar aanleiding van de liefdadigheidsdraak <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/WeAreTheWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreTheWorld</span></a> en de Netflix-docu <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/TheGreatestNightInPop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGreatestNightInPop</span></a> hielden onze bloggers (en één tekenaar) een battle waarin elke artiest die een regeltje zingt wordt belicht. Met onder andere <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/BruceSpringsteen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BruceSpringsteen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/BobDylan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BobDylan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/LionelRichie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LionelRichie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/DianaRoss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DianaRoss</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/WillieNelson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WillieNelson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/MichaelJackson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelJackson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/StevieWonder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StevieWonder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/CindyLauper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CindyLauper</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/TinaTurner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TinaTurner</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/RayCharles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RayCharles</span></a>. Kijk snel en stem op je beste <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/USAforAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAforAfrica</span></a>-artiest: </p><p><a href="https://ondergewaardeerdeliedjes.nl/2024/03/18/greatest-night-in-pop-battle/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ondergewaardeerdeliedjes.nl/20</span><span class="invisible">24/03/18/greatest-night-in-pop-battle/</span></a></p>
Danmc2<p>STARRY STARRY NIGHT: <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/USAforAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAforAfrica</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WeAreTheWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeAreTheWorld</span></a> was once of the biggest singles of all time but what does <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/BaoNyungen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BaoNyungen</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Netflix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Netflix</span></a> documentary feature <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/TheGreatestNightInPop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGreatestNightInPop</span></a> tell us about the making of it?.. <a href="https://loveitinpomona.blogspot.com/2024/02/starry-starry-night-greatest-night-in.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">loveitinpomona.blogspot.com/20</span><span class="invisible">24/02/starry-starry-night-greatest-night-in.html</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/celebrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>celebrity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/popmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>popmusic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lionelrichie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lionelrichie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/michaeljackson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>michaeljackson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/quincyjones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quincyjones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/harrybelafonte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>harrybelafonte</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/brucespringsteen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brucespringsteen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/bobdylan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bobdylan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/steviewonder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>steviewonder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dianaross" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dianaross</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/cyndilauper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyndilauper</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/hueylewis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hueylewis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/smokeyrobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smokeyrobinson</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dionnewarwick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dionnewarwick</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/kennyloggins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kennyloggins</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/billyjoel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billyjoel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/paulsimon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paulsimon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/aljarreau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aljarreau</span></a></p>
Luis Ferk. Mosquera<p>The imprint of 'storm daniel" in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Libya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Libya</span></a> 🇱🇾 after its passage through Africa, is deep and painful.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hurricane" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hurricane</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CycloneDaniel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CycloneDaniel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Catastrophe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Catastrophe</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UsaForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UsaForAfrica</span></a></p>
Lesley Aeschliman<p>On April 13, 1985, USA For Africa's "We Are the World" hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song spent four weeks at the top of the chart.</p><p><a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/USAForAfrica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USAForAfrica</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/80s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80s</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/1980s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1980s</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/80sMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>80sMusic</span></a> <a href="https://sakurajima.moe/tags/1980sMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1980sMusic</span></a></p>
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