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Bob Geldof produced one of the greatest feats in rock 'n' roll history with Live Aid. A new CNN series takes a deep dive.
Forty years ago some of the world biggest music stars joined together under the name Band Aid to record a fundraiser single for Africa. The song, Do They Know It's Christmas, was a global smash ...
Band Aid 40: Where the original singers are now as Do They Know It's Christmas? returns for 2024 - A new refresh of the song, which combines vocals from three past versions, will be released on ...
Listeners tuning in to hear the revamped Band Aid 40 charity single have branded it a 'hot mess' and claimed the song has been 'absolutely ruined'.
Band Aid’s latest track blends voices from Band Aid (1984), Band Aid 20 (2004) and Band Aid 30 (2014), and has been produced by Trevor Horn, who has used advanced production techniques to ...
On Nov. 25, Band Aid released the “ultimate remix” of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?,” the rock charity single from 40 years ago that, in addition to whatever good it has done, ...
The Band Aid style supergroup has inspired many other charities and campaigns. In the immediate aftermath of Band Aid, in early 1985, USA For Africa recorded We are the World.
Ed Sheeran says he wasn't asked to approve the use of his vocals on the Band Aid 40 version of 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' and would have declined.