Who sang in Band Aid 1984?
Who sang in Band Aid 1984?
Cast
| Band Aid | … | Band Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Bono | … | Bono |
| The Boomtown Rats | … | The Boomtown Rats |
| Boy George | … | Boy George |
| Pete Briquette | … | Pete Briquette |
Who gets the royalties from Feed the World?
As reported by LBC, Bob Geldof said in a statement: “100% of all publishing revenues from the sale of the song over the past 35 years (and continuing) and amounting to tens of millions of pounds go and have gone directly to the Band Aid Trust for distribution to projects that aim to help the poor in several countries …
Do They Know It’s Christmas 1984 singers in order?
The performers who sang verses were, in order: Paul Young, Boy George, George Michael, Simon Le Bon, and Bono.
Who sang the first line on band aid?
Paul Young
Who sang the same line in Band Aid 1984 and 2004?
5 Soulful modfather Paul Weller was called upon to mime the line sung by husky U2 rocker Bono during a Band Aid performance on Top of the Pops in 1984. 6 During the recording of Band Aid 20 in 2004, Bono insisted he sang the same line again: “Well, tonight thank God it’s them, instead of you.”
How many versions of Band Aid are there?
30 version
How much did band aid raise in UK?
“Do They Know It’s Christmas?” was written by Geldof and Ultravox singer Midge Ure and performed by “Band Aid,” an ensemble that featured Culture Club, Duran Duran, Phil Collins, U2, Wham! and others. It was the best-selling single in Britain to that date and raised more than $10 million.
What happened to Band Aid money?
Instead of going to help the poor and impoverished the money raised from Live Aid went instead to an Ethiopian dictator by the name of Mengitsu.
Which band followed Queen at Live Aid?
After Queen, David Bowie, the Who (in their first performance in three years) and Elton John were scheduled. Elsewhere that day, the Live Aid bill included Dire Straits (riding high on the success of “Money for Nothing”), Paul McCartney, Sting and Phil Collins.
What’s the most viewed song?
Top videos
| No. | Video name | Uploader |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Baby Shark Dance” | Pinkfong Kids’ Songs & Stories |
| 2. | “Despacito” | Luis Fonsi |
| 3. | “Shape of You” | Ed Sheeran |
| 4. | “Johny Johny Yes Papa” | LooLoo Kids |