Forty years ago, Bob Geldof had an idea that arguably changed the world, and certainly changed the music world. It is such a simple idea, really, it is a wonder no one had tried it before: get as many ...

Katsushika Hokusai’s Japanese woodblock print known as The Great Wave is one of the most famous and widely reproduced images in the world. The iconic blue surging waves, with frothy white caps, appear ...

Singer, Ed Sheeran announced his refusal to participate in the Band Aid - 2024 Ultimate Mix—the 40th Anniversary Edition of the iconic charity single Do They Know It’s Christmas?. This has not only ...

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LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - British-Ghanaian musician Fuse ODG has urged other artists to follow in the steps of Ed Sheeran and speak up about the 1984 hit "Do They Know It's Christmas," which he says ...

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, also broadcasts a ...

"If anybody could have pulled that miracle off, it was Bob and no one else," says Sting, one of the many Band Aid artists who also performed at Live Aid. "His passion, his energy, his bloody ...

LONDON, United Kingdom, September 17 (UNHCR) - The Band Aid Charitable Trust set up by rock music legends Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in 1985 has given £55,000 (US$86,000) to UNHCR to help Somali ...