Bob Geldof Defends Band Aid Christmas Song

Band Aid’s Bob Geldof Defends 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?' After Ed Sheeran Says His 'Personal Stance' on Song Has Changed
Bob Geldof is defending 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?' and the charity work Band Aid has accomplished after facing criticism from Ed Sheeran and Fuse ODG. 'This little pop song has kept millions of people alive,
Bob Geldof Defends Band Aid Christmas Song After Ed Sheeran Criticism
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 to have a cultural dialogue" about aid in Africa,
Midge Ure On Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ As Charity Single Turns 40
The special 2024 'Ultimate Mix' of 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?' commemorates the original song's 40th anniversary.
Bob Geldof Stands by Band Aid's 40th Anniversary Release After Ed Sheeran Weighed in on Controversy
CNN This Morning, the Band Aid founder, 73, told anchor Kasie Hunt that he still stands by Band Aid's anniversary release of the song,
Band Aid Founder Bob Geldof Slams Ed Sheeran’s “Wealthy-World Argument” About Record’s Wrongs
The Boomtown Rats singer responded to Sheeran's statement this week that he would have refused to participate.
Remake of Band Aid classic draws criticism from superstar singer
Singer Ed Sheeran says he didn't give permission for his vocals to be used on a remixed version of "Do They Know It's Christmas."
Band Aid Team Defends “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” As New 40th Anniversary Megamix Is Released
In 1984, the Boomtown Rats’ Bob Geldof and Ultravox’s Midge Ure wrote a catchy, well-intentioned, deeply problematic Christmas song about the need to help other people during the holiday season. A massive group of primarily young British stars — including Bono,
Bob Geldof reminisces about Band Aid 1984 and addresses Ed Sheeran comments: 'We'll work it out'
Bob Geldof, Midge Ure and Trevor Horn are releasing an ultimate compilation of all Band Aid versions to commemorate the 40-year milestone.
Sir Bob Geldof responds to Fuse ODG’s Band Aid criticism
CNN interviews Sir Bob Geldof about the re-release of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’ song, to mark the 40th anniversary of the original. The singer and political activist responds to criticism of the re-release,
Bob Geldof says he will chat to Ed Sheeran after his criticism of Band Aid 40 charity single
The singer-songwriter said he didn’t give permission for his vocals to be used on the latest iteration of the classic song
Band Aid stars hit out at Ed Sheeran over vocal permission complaint on charity single
Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley and the song’s producer, Trevor Horn, defended the intentions behind the charity single ...
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Ricky Gervais leaves Bob Geldof unimpressed after cracking joke about Band Aid star on One Show
Gervais cracked the joke at Geldof’s expense in the wake of Band Aid 40– a fresh attempt at making the hit song “Do They ...
Queen drummer Roger Taylor slams Band Aid critics ‘They need their heads examined’
Queen drummer has lashed out at Band Aid critics after Bob Geldof's new version of Do They Know It's Christmas? takes a ...
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What is Band Aid 40? The charity Christmas single that's causing controversy
Band Aid is back for Christmas 2024, but not everybody is happy about it. Ed Sheeran has denounced the 40th anniversary remix of Do They Know It’s Christmas? for using his vocals without his ...
Secrets of Band Aid 40 years on including group on coke, ‘forgotten’ songwriter & why lyrics were changed
IT is the Christmas song that raised more than £80million for charity, sold almost 12million copies worldwide and features ...
What is Band Aid 40 and why are people talking about it?
It's the 40th anniversary of Band Aid this year. A new mix of the original charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas' and the 30th anniversary version has been released - but not everyone's happy ...