Release Date

13 Jul, 1985

Runtime

16:24: (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...!"

Original Title

Live Aid

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Actors

Bob Dylan

B.B. King

Cher

David Bowie

Paul McCartney

Tina Turner

Elton John

Teddy Pendergrass

Eric Clapton

Lionel Richie

Joan Baez

Grace Slick

Bob Geldof

Elvis Costello

Phil Collins

Kiki Dee

Dionne Warwick

Marilyn McCoo

Carlos Santana

Neil Young

Madonna

Crew

Kenneth Shapiro

Bob Geldof

Vincent Scarza

Hal Uplinger