USA for Africa
United States · active since 1985
Deceased band members: Waylon Jennings (13 February 2002); Ray Charles (10 June 2004); June Pointer (11 April 2006); Michael Jackson (25 June 2009); Louis Johnson (21 May 2015); Al Jarreau (12 February 2017) and 7 others (Wikidata)
USA for Africa had 1 song in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 23 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 336 with We Are The World (1999).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| We Are The World | 336 (1999) | 23x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
USA for Africa in numbers
With 23 chart entries, USA for Africa ranks No. 569 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (1 song), USA for Africa ranks No. 775. Those entries make up 0% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is We Are The World (23 editions). The song dates from 1985. USA for Africa had the most songs on the list at once in 1999, 2000 and 2001: 1 song.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many songs by USA for Africa are in the Top 2000?
USA for Africa had 1 song in the Top 2000, adding up to 23 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by USA for Africa ranked highest in the Top 2000?
You can find the highest-ranked song in the list above; the song that came back most often is We Are The World (23 editions).
In which year did USA for Africa have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999, 2000 and 2001, with 1 song.