As Band Aid turns 40, Sir Bob Geldof reveals the story behind the making of the classic charity single Do They Know It's Christmas?

Ed Sheeran has complained that his vocals have been used without permission on a "dehumanising" charity track to benefit Africa.

Forty years since Sir Bob Geldof and Midge Ure OBE convinced the biggest pop stars to come together for Band Aid, George ...

The song has been recorded on three separate occasions, Band Aid (1984), Band Aid 20 (2004) and Band Aid 30 (2014) and to celebrate the upcoming milestone, a Band Aid 2024 Ultimate Mix has been ...

Ed Sheeran has revealed he didn't give permission for his vocals to appear on the new Band Aid fundraising single.

The original Band Aid single, Do They Know It's Christmas, launched in 1984 featuring stars like Phil Collins, Boy George, David Bowie, and George Michael, aimed at supporting famine relief efforts in ...

Ed Sheeran claims Band Aid included his vocals in their 40th-anniversary mix without permission, expressing his decision to ...

On Sunday, Nov 17, Ed Sheeran posted claims that Band Aid is using his vocals without his permission on a new mix to his ...

Speaking about the charity single "Do They Know It's Christmas?" Sheeran said that his "understanding of the narrative associated with this has changed." ...

Next week, a 40th anniversary version of Band Aid’s “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” arrives, and it features Ed Sheeran, Coldplay, Sinead O’Connor, Sam Smith, One Direction, Rita Ora, Boy George, ...

Aside from touring the world and collecting a trophy cabinet worth of Grammy Awards (22) with the band, in recent years the ...

Ed Sheeran, who sung on the 2014 version, is included on the new one, and it turns out he’d prefer not to be involved.