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Some of the best performances from Live Aid on its 40th anniversary, including Queen, David Bowie, Madonna, Mick Jagger and Tina Turner, as well as more rarely seen backstage footage.

On a dazzling summer鈥檚 day in July 1985, the country came together to watch and listen to a concert broadcast on 成人快手 television and radio. Sixteen hours of music performed by some of the world鈥檚 greatest artists, Live Aid was the idea of Bob Geldof following the success of the Band Aid single Do They Know It鈥檚 Christmas? and in response to the continuing famine in Ethiopia.

This compilation showcases some of the best performances from the day, including Queen, David Bowie, Madonna, Mick Jagger and Tina Turner, as well as more rarely seen backstage footage.

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3 hours, 36 minutes

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Sat 12 Jul 2025 22:30

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