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Michael Buerk, a British journalist who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, has said his initial reaction to the Live ...
Activist, composer, and lead singer of the Boomtown Rats, Bob Geldof, teamed up with Ultravox’s Midge Ure to create the charity Christmas single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?”. This Christmas No.1 ...
That image of Freddie Mercury still lingers. In a white chest-hugging vest, the frontman of rock band Queen had energetically ...
Relive the 40th anniversary of Live Aid with a four-part docuseries exploring the iconic concert and the mega-hit singles ...
Michael Buerk, a journalist who reported on the Ethiopian famine in 1984, has said his initial reaction to the Live Aid concerts, which raised funds for the crisis, “was real anger”.
Simulcast from Philadelphia and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time: ...
The Irish singer songwriter and political activist lost his daughter Peaches in 2014 and asked himself 'what could you have done?' ...
Live Aid revellers have recalled what it was like to watch the historic gig at Wembley Stadium, 40 years on.The London venue ...
However, it is now estimated that about £150 million has been raised in total for famine relief as a direct result of the ...
When we tell the story of Live Aid, which happened 40 years ago this weekend, we tend to focus on Bob Geldof and the ...
A volunteer who helped Bob Geldof organise lorries to take charity aid to Africa has been reminiscing about how she sat in the royal box for the Live Aid concert at Wembley Stadium 40 years ago. Dee ...
On Live Aid’s 40th anniversary, this BBC series spoke to Geldof along with others including Phil Collins, as well as former ...