They gathered the support of more than 40 singers and musicians, creating the supergroup known as Band Aid, and recorded the song in a single day. Within a year, it sold enough copies to raise £8 ...

a controversial song by Bob Geldolf’s ‘Band Aid’. He has also criticised the recent release of its 2014 remix, which dropped as part of the band's 40th-anniversary celebrations. With the ...

told anchor Kasie Hunt that he still stands by Band Aid's anniversary release of the song, despite controversy surrounding its lyrics that saw renewed attention thanks to Ed Sheeran. "I mean ...

Birhan Woldu, saved by the original Band Aid song, expresses her deep gratitude to Bob Geldof and requests a reunion with him. She highlights the song's significant impact during Ethiopia's famine and ...

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 ...

Singer-songwriter Bob Geldof defended the Band Aid song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" after singer Ed Sheeran distanced himself from the track's re-release. Geldof said that the song "allows us ...

It’s a battle of the Christmas songs! Ed Sheeran is dropping a brand ... vocals to be used on the 40th anniversary recording of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas. The classic Christmas ...

Bob Geldof says Band Aid “kept millions of people alive” after he spoke out about the criticism his famous Christmas song has received in recent years. Many have shunned the lyrics of the song for its ...

Irish rocker Bob Geldof was the driving force behind the first version of the song, released 40 years ago to raise funds for Ethiopians facing hunger and credited to "Band Aid" — a collection of ...

Irish rocker Bob Geldof was the driving force behind the first version of the song, released 40 years ago to raise funds for Ethiopians facing hunger and credited to "Band Aid" — a collection of ...