Lionel Richie says these two elements were crucial in creating ‘We Are the World’ Posted by | Jun 10, 2024 | Red Pill NOWlej | 0 | Lionel Richie credited lack of technology and minimal distractions for keeping 46 wildly talented musicians focused to record “We Are the World” in 1985. Read More in FOX News. Read More in Red Pill NOWlej.