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Live Aid was a multi-venue benefit concert and music-based fundraising initiative held on Saturday 13 July 1985. The original event was organised by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise further funds for relief of the 1983–1985 famine in Ethiopia, a movement that started with the release of the successful charity single "Do They Know It's Christmas?"
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May 31, 2024 · Live Aid was a benefit concert held simultaneously at Wembley Stadium in London and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia on July 13, 1985. The concert drew an estimated 1.5 billion television viewers and raised millions of dollars for famine relief in Ethiopia.
Jul 13, 2021 · The answer, it turned out, was Live Aid. A benefit show pulled together by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in aid of the Ethiopian famine, the concert – dubbed by the organising parties as "the day music changed the world" – brought together some of rock's biggest stars over two venues in London and Philadelphia.
Live Aid was een 16 uur durend internationaal benefietconcert op zaterdag 13 juli 1985. De opbrengst was voor Ethiopië, waar hongersnood heerste. Jack Nicholson en Bette Midler waren twee van de presentatoren, en er trad een groot aantal vooraanstaande artiesten op. Het gehele evenement omvatte gelijktijdige optredens in de Verenigde Staten ...
Live Aid, which took place on July 13, 1985 for a global audience of 1.9 billion people, was a massive, bicontinental pop concert created to raise money for Ethiopian famine relief. It was the...
Jul 13, 2010 · The brain-child of musicians Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, Live Aid was conceived as a follow-on project to the successful charity single of the previous year - " Do They Know It's Christmas ," which...
Het Verenigd Koninkrijk, officieel het Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland, afgekort VK (Engels: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, afgekort UK, informeel Britain), is een soevereine staat in West-Europa met ongeveer 67,7 miljoen inwoners, gelegen tussen de Noordzee en de Atlantische Oceaan.
