Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Before he agreed to make a movie about “We Are The World,” director ...
A bold claim is made in the title of Bao Nguyen’s The Greatest Night In Pop, a new documentary that premiered on Netflix this week. Nguyen’s film depicts the conception, execution, and aftermath of ...
The musical performance of "We Are the World" on Jan. 28, 1985, was one of the biggest nights in music history – and now its being retold. In an interview with Fox News Digital, "The Greatest Night in ...
'The Greatest Night in Pop.' (Credit: Courtesy of Netflix © 2024) Getting superstar musicians together in the studio is like herding cats. That’s a major takeaway ...
PEOPLE launches an in-depth look into what very well might be Dylan's darkest day — which also happened to be pop's greatest night USAforAfricaVEVO/YouTube Forty years ago, “We Are the World,” by the ...
It’s impossible to explain to younger generations the implausibility of making "We Are the World" work. Corralling 46 music stars – many of them the most consequential of their era – in one place, on ...
Ahead of the premiere of the Sundance doc 'The Greatest Night in Pop,' the pop legend dishes on the race to finish his 1985 hit single with Michael Jackson, why Prince was a no-show and what he thinks ...
The sessions started at Hollywood, California’s A&M Studios the night of Jan. 28, 1985, and didn’t end until well after sunrise the morning of Jan. 29. By that point, it was clear that nothing quite ...
Many assume that a fierce rivalry with Michael Jackson kept His Royal Badness from participating in the star-studded charity single — but the truth is more complicated. Michael Montfort/Michael Ochs ...
Thirty-nine years ago, the biggest music stars in the world crammed into a recording studio in Los Angeles for an all-night session that they hoped might alter music history. “We Are the World” was a ...
PARAMUS — Nearing the 40 th anniversary of “We are the World,” a Bergen County recording studio wanted not only to celebrate four decades of the legendary charity song but also to help the local ...