The BBC has uncovered unseen footage from the recording day of Do They Know It's Christmas? which shows the pop stars put ...
A re-issue of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas reinforces colonial racism and could undo much good work done by ...
Originally created by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to address famine in Ethiopia, the song's lyrics have been critiqued for ...
Just as Britain no longer sends missionaries overseas to convert benighted inhabitants of far-flung countries, its wrong for ...
British-Ghanaian musician Fuse ODG has urged other artists to follow in the steps of Ed Sheeran and speak up about the 1984 ...
Band Aid's massively popular 1984 hit raised around £8m for famine relief in Ethiopia and the charity has generated over ...
Fuse ODG encourages artists to reconsider the narrative of the 1984 hit 'Do They Know It's Christmas', which he believes ...
Speaking about the charity single "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Sheeran said that his "understanding of the narrative associated with this has changed." ...
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 ...
Ed Sheeran's Band Aid stance highlights a shift in leadership: reject performative gestures, empower autonomy, and amplify unheard voices for real impact and relevance.
"A decade on and my understanding of the narrative associated with this has changed," he said, referencing criticisms of the ...
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