“It’s 12 noon in London, 7 a.m. in Philadelphia, and around the world, it’s time for Live Aid!” BBC DJ and Live Aid host Richard Skinner declared as crowds cheered. It was Saturday, July 13, 1985, and ...
Bob Geldof opened up about Live Aid and its impact 40 years later in a new interview Geldof said that contrary to popular belief, it was David Bowie’s performance that got donations flooding in, not ...
The legendary Live Aid concerts 35 years ago did a lot of good — helping reduce African famine and putting a spotlight on the world’s poorest nations. But it wasn’t always good for one of its key ...
The emotional musical exploring the story of Bob Geldof and the Live Aid concert appears in the Royal Variety Performance, ...
Bob Geldof has said he is “ delighted ” more people will get to see the Live Aid musical when it tours Ireland and the UK in ...
Urging the public to ‘feed the world’, Band Aid created the modern association between fame and philanthropy and sparked a ...