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Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good.
Hace cuarenta años, los legendarios conciertos de Live Aid tenían como objetivo hacer mucho bien: ayudar a recaudar más de ...
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Controversy erupted over Live Aid after it became clear where all of the money raised went. Some believe it funded genocide ...
This three-parter makes a compelling case for just one more go around one of the best-documented events in cultural memory ...
The Boomtown Rats singer who fund-raised millions to help the Ethiopian famine says that rock 'n' roll has lost its romance ...
Bob Geldof rejects idea that Live Aid was part of a ‘white saviour complex’ - The musician and activist admitted that he ...
He was driving up from Sussex, listening to U2 on the radio, and they were so good, he was getting really nervous,” remembers ...
When the two singers joined forces for a charity concert, they thrust global inequality into the spotlight. Forty years on, ...
But Live Aid at 40 isn’t a one-sided celebration of Geldof. We hear from Ethiopian politician Dawit Giorgis, who reflects how ...
Simulcast from Philly and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time: 16 ...