Ed Sheeran and Fuse ODG are among those who have criticised the song Do They Know It's Christmas? ahead of a 40th anniversary ...
Forty years since Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure OBE convinced the biggest pop stars to come together for Band Aid, George ...
The song has been recorded on three separate occasions, Band Aid (1984), Band Aid 20 (2004) and Band Aid 30 (2014) and to celebrate the upcoming milestone, a Band Aid 2024 Ultimate Mix has been ...
By the time I arrived that day, Sting, Paul Weller and Spandau Ballet were already there. By mid-morning, the faces were rolling in so freely that you stopped taking note. Boy George made his big ...
The original release of "Do They Know It's Christmas", by an all-star line-up of artists entitled Band Aid, was "masterminded ...
Geldof co-wrote ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ with Midge Ure, but in recent years the song has been criticised for its lyrics. Some argue the song portrays Africa as a barren land of poverty which ...
ED Sheeran says he would have stopped his vocals being used on a new version of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? over ...
Ed Sheeran has claimed he wasn't asked permission from Band Aid 40 organisers to use his vocals on the a new version of the ...
On Sunday, Nov 17, Ed Sheeran posted claims that Band Aid is using his vocals without his permission on a new mix to his ...
Bob Geldof, who wrote the original 1984 tune with Midge Ure, responded with a defense: This little pop song has kept hundreds of thousands if not millions of people alive. In fact just today Band Aid ...
Sheeran sang alongside Coldplay, Sinead O'Connor, Sam Smith, One Direction and Rita Ora on Band Aid 30 in 2014. A new mix, ...