Release Date

13 Jul, 1985

Runtime

16:00: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

The day the music changed the world

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations. "It's twelve noon in London, seven AM in Philadelphia, and around the world it's time for Live Aid...!"

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Actors

Bob Dylan

David Bowie

Mick Jagger

Paul McCartney

Madonna

Elton John

Eric Clapton

Neil Young

Sting

Tina Turner

Freddie Mercury

Bryan Ferry

Bryan Adams

Joan Baez

Keith Richards

Ronnie Wood

George Michael

Phil Collins

Ozzy Osbourne

Sade

Elvis Costello

Crew

Kenneth Shapiro

Bob Geldof

Vincent Scarza

Hal Uplinger