Live Aid: When Rock 'n' Roll Took on the World

2025

After seeing a report on famine in Ethiopia, Bob Geldof felt compelled to act. He contacted Midge Ure, created a song, and brought together British artists for Live Aid, joined by musicians and political figures.

Company	CNN+CNN+CNN+
Country	USA

Starring

Bob Geldof, Bono, Sting, Birhan Woldu, Dawit Giorgis, Woldu Menameno, Midge Ure, John Kennedy, Harvey Goldsmith, Phil Collins, Berhane Deressa, Penny Jenden, The Boomtown Rats, Lenny Henry, Harry Belafonte, Madonna, Paul McCartney, George Michael, Lionel Richie, Paul Young, Paula Yates, Michael Buerk, Kate Garvey, Tony Blair, Gary Kemp, Pete Townshend, Olusegun Obasanjo, Kumi Naidoo, Michael Mitchell, Kolton Lee, Andrew Zweck, Justin Forsyth, Peter McPherson, Gayle Smith, Jamie Drummond, Roger Taylor, Joshua Bolten, Brian May, Robert Shriver, Jendayi Frazer, Nile Rodgers, Condoleezza Rice, George W. Bush, Ken Lennox, Richard Curtis, Patti LaBelle, Dame Claire Bertschinger, Mother Teresa, Michael Jay