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Simulcast from Philadelphia and London on July 13, 1985, Live Aid was the most ambitious global television event of its time.
Sunday marks 40 years since the benefit for famine relief in Ethiopia. Hear the performances and interviews with people who ...
A weeklong celebration and exploration of the greatest show on Earth.
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, here are some of the historic event's best acts you may have forgotten about.
Live Aid boasted plenty of participants who could be considered MVPs – particularly organizer and driving force Bob Geldof.
From the 6abc Archives - a look at some of the coverage of Live Aid in 1985 with some familiar faces from Action News history ...
Bob Geldof produced one of the greatest feats in rock 'n' roll history with Live Aid. A new CNN series takes a deep dive.
Live Aid remains arguably the most iconic concert event of all time. But how did Philly wind up hosting it in the first place ...
Like the original, Philly’s anniversary Live Aid performance will also be a fundraiser, this time benefiting the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Live Aid turns 40 this year. On July 13th 1985, one of the most famous concerts ever took place, with performances split ...
1.9 billion: Number of people who reportedly watched the Live Aid broadcast. (Likely exaggerated.) The most popular ...
Reflecting on the simultaneous concerts, attendees recall the star-studded lineups and the event's significance.