While Band-Aid in the past has teamed with such brands as Disney, Marvel, and Paramount for product imagery, Maseda says the Met tie-in caters more to adults rather than to kids and their families.

A PLAN by the Department of Agriculture (DA) to bar rice traders and retailers from labeling their goods as imported is unlikely to achieve its goal of bringing rice prices down. In fact, there is a ...

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, ...

Fuse ODG – aka Nana Abiona – fuses afro-pop with hip-hop and afrobeat R&B British-Ghanaian singer Fuse ODG, who recently criticised foreign aid in Africa, has released a music video entitled ...

Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas leads the race for Number 1 following the release of its 2024 Ultimate Mix. Artists who prominently feature on the track include the likes of George ...

When Band Aid came out, I am African, I was living in Africa and had a fairly good life. "Africa is a place which is booming in terms of its economic growth and diversity. There's so much that the ...

SLOWLY shaking her head with disgust, Birhan Woldu is seething that her beloved Band Aid has come under attack. “That song helped keep me and thousands of others alive,” said the mother of two ...

And Band Aid’s controversy soup only ever thickens. For while Sheeran is currently wishing that he wasn’t on this latest record, we can name 16 artists who probably wish that they were.. Yes ...

In 1984, the Boomtown Rats’ Bob Geldof and Ultravox’s Midge Ure wrote a catchy, well-intentioned, deeply problematic Christmas song about the need to help other people during the holiday season.

The original Band Aid single saw artists join forces in 1984, led by Boomtown Rats frontman Geldof and Ultravox’s Midge Ure to help charities working with starving children in Ethiopia.

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'.