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How Band Aid’s stars cancelled Do They Know It’s Christmas?
Forty years on from the release of the seminal charity Christmas single, Bob Geldof is struggling to convince the music ...
The Week9h
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 ...
Free Malaysia Today on MSN15h
Corporate angel behind the curtain in ‘global jukebox’ Live Aid
With a heart for humanity, the corporate angel saw potential where others saw problems. In a world hungry for inspiration, ...
BRYONY GORDON: Sorry Bob Geldof, isn't it time you and the other Band Aid millionaires dipped into your own pockets first?
Why is it that celebrities seem to think it's OK for them to simply donate their presence, while the rest of us are expected ...
Ananda Krishnan, Who Reshaped Kuala Lumpur’s Skyline, Dies at 86
Ananda Krishnan, the elusive billionaire who rose from oil trader to one of Malaysia’s most prolific dealmakers and ...
Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan dies at 86
He built a reputation as a savvy, Harvard-trained businessman whose fingerprints were everywhere. Read more at ...
Bangkok Post2d
Malaysian tycoon Ananda Krishnan dies at 86
Ananda Krishnan, the elusive billionaire who rose from oil trader to one of Malaysia’s most prolific dealmakers and ...
How Bono, Sting, George Michael and more banded together for ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ 40 years ago
In 1984, Bob Geldof led a who’s who of British and Irish hitmakers — from Sting, Bono and George Michael to Phil Collins, ...
The One Show fans open-mouthed as Bob Geldof reveals huge behind-the-scenes secret in middle of BBC interview
The musician, 73, sat down on the iconic green sofa on Monday with hosts Alex Jones and Angellica Bell, who were also ...
London Evening Standard3d
BBC to mark 40th anniversary of Band Aid single Do They Know It’s Christmas?
On November 25 1984, a number of British pop and rock stars gathered to record the hit single in aid of the Ethiopian famine appeal, brought together by Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure. A new ...
‘White saviours’ and warlords: Inside the Band Aid backlash
It is, perhaps, appropriate that a singer who is often accused of being unoriginal caused a media firestorm by levelling ...
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Band Aid Megamix released – at 40
Band Aid Megamix released - at 40 - the new "ultimate mix" blends vocals from several versions of the charity single recorded ...