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Forty years ago, music history was made when simultaneous concerts in London and Philadelphia raised money for famine relief.
CNN’s original four-part series takes music fans behind the scenes of the benefit concert that featured performances by Queen ...
Brian May reflected on Queen’s iconic Live Aid set while attending the opening of the Live Aid musical “Just For One Day” in ...
Forty years ago, the legendary Live Aid concerts simulcast from Philadelphia and London aimed to do a lot of good.
Live Aid's historic 1985 concerts at Wembley and JFK stadiums featured icons like Queen and Madonna while raising funds for Ethiopian famine relief, reaching 1.9 billion viewers.
"They didn't invite us so we did our own thing," he says. "We made ourselves proud that we could put in whatever small fee to ...
On July 13, 1985, musicians and celebrities gathered at arenas in London and Philadelphia to hold a 16-hour Live Aid concert, ...
Pop music still has a role in political protest, says author of new version of Live Aid poem - In an interview with ‘The ...
Also at the multiplex is “Eddington,” a dark comedy billed as a contemporary Western starring Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone and ...
The Live Aid Musical” in London, Brian May looks back on Queen’s legendary performance. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press.
Forty years after Live Aid, U2’s Bono recalled the ‘bad hair day’ he had at the charity concert in 1985. ‘One of the most ...