It was hastily recorded by the super-group Band Aid. But the lyrics did not paint a full picture of the famine. They recycled many of the old colonial tropes of Africa as a barren land requiring ...

Band Aid is back! To celebrate 40 years since 'the song that changed the world,' Sir Bob Geldof, Midge Ure and Trevor Horn announce Band Aid 40, which will bring together three decades of Do They ...

Charity supergroup Band Aid introduced one of the most famous Christmas songs ever to hit the charts in 1984, raising millions in the process. Since Do They Know It's Christmas? made its debut 40 ...

The new version of the song will be released on Nov. 25. By Thomas Smith A new version of Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” has been announced to celebrate the song’s 40th ...

An "ultimate" version of Band Aid's famous festive hit Do They Know It's Christmas? is set to be released to mark the song's 40th anniversary, featuring the voices of original singers as well as ...

Bob Geldof, Midge Ure, and Trevor Horn have announced special 40th anniversary details of Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” The anniversary will be celebrated with a brand new 2024 ...

Sir Bob Geldof (second left) along with other artists recording the first ever Band Aid single (Brian Aris/Band Aid/PA) A new 40th anniversary mix of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas?

Ed Sheeran did not want to be part of the new Band Aid release (Picture: Getty/PA) Ed Sheeran says his ‘permission’ to use his vocals in the 40th-anniversary mix of Band Aid’s Do They Know ...

A new 40th-anniversary mix of Band Aid's iconic charity single, Do They Know It's Christmas? is set to bring together the voices of artists from across the generations. The "ultimate" version ...

A new “ultimate mix” of Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? is being released to celebrate the charity single’s 40th anniversary. Producer Trevor Horn has created a mix which ...

A new 40th anniversary version of Band Aid's festive hit 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' will see U2's Bono sing with a younger version of himself and a young George Michael sing with Harry Styles. The ...