Band Aid at 40: how the problematic Christmas hit changed the charity sector
In November 1984, BBC journalist Michael Buerk presented a series of dispatches from the small town of Korem in northern Ethiopia. He described the scenes he encountered as a famine of “biblical proportions” and that aid workers in the region had told him it was “the closest thing to hell on earth”.
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Stuart Bruce, chief engineer of Do They Know It's Christmas, spills his secrets on the day when 40 of the world's biggest pop ...
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Band Aid Announces 40th Anniversary Ultimate Mix of ‘Do They Know It's Christmas?' Featuring Bono, Harry Styles & MoreA new version of Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" has been announced to celebrate the song's 40th anniversary.
The 2024 Ultimate mix of Do They Know It’s Christmas will premiere on UK breakfast radio and streaming on November 25. This ...
Forty years ago, Bob Geldof had an idea that arguably changed the world, and certainly changed the music world. It is such a ...
A remix will blend the voices from all the different versions released over the years into one whole.
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It is one of the biggest songs in UK chart history, but Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? is about to get even bigger.
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