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Nik Kershaw recalls forgetting lyrics at Live Aid concert: "I was completely out my depth"
17 Sep 2024 20:14 GMT
17 September 2024, 20:36
Nik Kershaw speaks to Heart 80s.
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Nik Kershaw was one of the biggest stars of the early 1980s, thanks to his distinctive blend of pop and new wave music.
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Known for hits like ‘Wouldn’t …
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This Day in History on July 13: Live Aid Concert Rocks the World
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… humanitarian efforts with the Live Aid concert. Organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure, this …
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The Weekend Mumbo: Why launch a radio station in 2024?
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… over a year ago with Bob Geldof as a breakfast host, and … tenth of their total advertising campaign budget to radio will … double the entire campaign’s effectiveness.
These findings were … -nominated (i.e. successful) campaigns, so radio ads aren’t …
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In a fascinating new biography, LORD ASHCROFT charts the rise of the girl from Nigeria tipped as a possible Tory Leader: How Bob Geldof's 'patronising' mission to save Africa inspired Kemi Badenoch to go to war with the virtue-signalling Left
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… up, yet they were also campaigning to boycott products made by … suspended from the Commonwealth for human rights abuses. Kemi's … the singer and political activist Bob Geldof announced a follow-up to … on its knees.'
A campaign group decried the line-up …
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I was on Bob Geldof's boat when he tried to ruin Nigel Farage's Brexit flotilla
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… his weirdest campaign moment - being the only journalist on Bob Geldof… podcast that he was on Bob Geldof’s boat at “the … Nigel, and spoil his day’.” Bob Geldof’s boat had “a massive … Mikey referenced the “pictures of Bob Geldof flicking the V at Farage …
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Bob Geldof's famous children now - Paula Yates lookalike, career U-turn and tragic death
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Sir Bob Geldof is a music legend and … daughter he shared with Paula.
Bob Geldof took on Paula's … been the face of advertising campaigns for brands such as Levi …
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BBC Antiques Roadshow expert refuses to put value on historic artefact for heartfelt reason: 'Not important!'
29 Sep 2024 08:15 GMT
… memorabilia from the classic 1985 Live Aid concert, which famously raised money for … ;Band Aid raised millions, and Bob Geldof had the contacts to these …
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British peer of Guyanese origin at centre of charges of corruption and cronyism involving Labour government members
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… ‘The Big Breakfast’ with Sir Bob Geldof – then selling the company for … to the Starmer Labour leadership campaign in 2022 and much since …
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Breaking Baz BAFTA Film Awards Parties Special: Dominic Sessa Wins First Movie Role After ‘The Holdovers’ Breakout; Bob Geldof Wants Live Aid Musical In Andrew Lloyd Webber Theatre; Florence Pugh At Universal ‘Oppenheimer’ Celebration
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… briefly with Bob Geldof, the driving force behind 1985’s Live Aid concerts at London …
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Bob Geldof denies being a ‘white saviour’ for organising Live Aid
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Bob Geldof has pushed back against claims … saviour” for organising the 1985 Live Aid concert.
Geldof, now 72, and fellow …