Live Aid was a global phenomenon that took place at the same time, in two separate places, all focusing on helping to raise funds and awareness for famine relief in Ethiopia. Two concerts took place ...

Madonna was an established star by the time Live Aid took place. She'd already gone No. 1 in the U.S. with "Like a Virgin" and "Crazy For You," and she had hits with "Lucky Star," "Into the Groove," ...

Queen's iconic 1985 Live Aid set is widely considered one of the greatest performances in music history. But was it truly the ...

Elton John, Madonna, Freddie Mercury, George Michael and dozens more performed in the Live Aid concerts on July 13, 1985. Here's a look back.

On July 13, 1985, the world’s biggest music stars gathered for Live Aid, a massive benefit concert to raise money for famine relief in Ethiopia. In a new original series, CNN and BBC go behind the ...

Live Aid, a dual-venue concert held on July 13, 1985, raised over $125 million for famine relief in Ethiopia. The event, featuring major artists like Queen, U2, and Madonna, inspired global awareness ...

“It was our Woodstock, but better,” Nile Rodgers asserts in Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took on the World, referring to the all-star charity concerts broadcast around the world 40 years ago. Boomers ...

Rock Legend, 75, Recalls Kicking Madonna Out of His Camp 40 Years Ago at Live Aid originally appeared on Parade. "Backstage there was this tent with (Bob) Dylan and Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood, and ...