Rick Magee (opinion): Band Aid lyrics didn't age well, but we could use more of that optimism
Columnist Rick Magee reflects on the 40th anniversary of the Band Aid Christmas anthem "Do They Know It's Christmas?" ...
Bob Geldof on 40 Years of ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’: Charity, Controversy & Changing Lives
Geldof says he'll "have a talk" with Ed Sheeran, who participated in the 2014 version of the song and has since expressed his ...
Bob Geldof brushes off Ed Sheeran's criticism of "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
Time can change your perspective on something like that, as it did for Ed Sheeran, who participated in a newer version of ...
Liam Payne’s Vocals Used Posthumously On Christmas Track
Band Aid 40, 2024 – for various crises in Africa, including mass killings in Sudan, and food insecurity in Ethiopia ...
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Midge Ure On Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ As Charity Single Turns 40
Co-written by the Boomtown Rats’ Bob Geldof and Ultravox’s Midge Ure, “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” by Band Aid generated humanitarian funds for the effort and set the stage for the ...
Bob Geldof and Ed Sheeran agree to disagree over Band Aid controversy
Bob Geldof and Midge Ure have explained why they welcome debate around Do They Know It's Christmas, as the song marks its ...
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The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? review – spine-tingling scenes alongside camp and chaos
New BBC doc, The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? offers a fascinating window on musical history but avoids big issues ...
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Granddaddy of all music events: Live aid, the only show in town
Live Aid’s influence continues to resonate four decades later. Its cultural significance cannot be overstated; it bridged ...
Bob Geldof received emotional thank you from Ethiopian waiter for changing his life
Bob Geldof received an emotional thank you from a waiter whose life was changed by Band Aid.
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Bob Geldof reminisces about Band Aid 1984 and addresses Ed Sheeran comments: 'We'll work it out'
Bob Geldof, Midge Ure and Trevor Horn are releasing an ultimate compilation of all Band Aid versions to commemorate the ...
Sir Bob Geldof admits he’s ‘energised’ by Band Aid backlash after Ed Sheeran controversy
Sir Bob Geldof has said that he is invigorated by the debate that has been sparked around the hit Band Aid song Do They Know ...
Bob Geldof wants to 'have a talk' with Ed Sheeran
Bob Geldof plans to "have a talk" with Ed Sheeran following his criticism of the new Band Aid 40 release but insisted he ...