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We Are the World 25 Years For Haiti

We Are The World 25 Years For Haiti
By · February 2, 2010October 29, 2020
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Songbirds

Jennifer Hudson and Jordin Sparks take a break from recording ’We Are the World 25 Years for Haiti" at Jim Henson Studios in Hollywood on February 1.

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The Rapper and The Icon

LL Cool J and producer Quincy Jones rehearse during the recording session.

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Talented Trio

Busta Rhymes, Jamie Foxx and will.i.am share a mic at the ‘We Are the World 25 Years for Haiti’ recording session.

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Group Shot

Gladys Knight gets love from by T-Pain, Jennifer Hudson, Toni Braxton and Jordin Sparks at the ‘We Are the World 25 Years for Haiti’ recording session.

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Ready to Sing

Wyclef Jean, Kanye West and Jennifer Hudson take their places in the line-up.

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For a Cause

Joel Madden and Nicole Richie attend the ‘We Are The World 25 Years for Haiti’ recording session.

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All For the Cause

Jermaine Jackson, T-Pain, Lionel Richie, Jimmy Jean Louis and Patti Austin pose for the cameras during the recording session.

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The Next Generation

Nicole Scherzinger, Tyrese Gibson and Brandy attend the ‘We Are the World 25 Years for Haiti’ recording session.

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Talented Two

Brandy poses with Keri Hilson at the ‘We Are The World 25 Years for Haiti’ recording session.

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Brother-to-Brother

will.i.am. gets a supportive hug from Akon during recording.

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Solo

Jennifer Hudson takes her place at the mic.

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All Together Now

Celine Dion, Gladys Knight, Justin Bieber, Usher, will.i.am, Barbra Streisand, LL Cool J, Harry Connick Jr., Wyclef Jean, Vince Vaughn, Jeff Bridges and others sing in unison.

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We Are One

Singers and producers of ‘We Are the World 25 Years for Haiti’ pose for a group shot following the historic recording session.

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