Live Aid

Live Aid
two very large pop concerts held at the same time in London, England, and Philadelphia, US, in 1985. The aim of the concerts was to encourage people to give money to help people dying of hunger in Africa and £150 million was given. They were organized by Bob Geldof and followed the success of Band Aid.
See also Comic Relief. ➡ note at aid.

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