Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 13, 1985, the world’s biggest music stars gathered for Live Aid, a massive benefit concert to raise money for famine ...
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts aimed to do a lot of good — helping to raise over $100 million for famine relief in Ethiopia and inspiring worldwide awareness for a cause it might ...
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer known for her hit songs “Holding Out For a Hero” and “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” has passed away. She was 75. “Bonnie’s family and team are heartbroken to announce ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty years ago, at the Live Aid festival in Philadelphia on July 13, 1985, it took Bob Dylan just a few moments to set in motion ...
Live Aid wasn't just a concert; it was one of the most powerful live performances in music history. The performances were some of the greatest of that era, bringing together artists who defined ...
On July 13, 1985 — 40 years ago today — an estimated 1.9 billion people — nearly 40% of the world’s population, at the time — watched a massive concert staged in both London and Philadelphia and ...
“It’s 12 noon in London, 7 a.m. in Philadelphia, and around the world, it’s time for Live Aid!” BBC DJ and Live Aid host Richard Skinner declared as crowds cheered. It was Saturday, July 13, 1985, and ...
Sir Brian May has said the 40th anniversary of Live Aid is “bittersweet” without the late Queen frontman Freddie Mercury. The British rock band, known for songs including We Will Rock You and Bohemian ...
Programming Note: Watch CNN Original Series “Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took On the World,” celebrating the definitive story of how two rockstars inspired the largest global music events in history.
Bob Geldof opened up about Live Aid and its impact 40 years later in a new interview Geldof said that contrary to popular belief, it was David Bowie’s performance that got donations flooding in, not ...