N o song in the history of pop has had an effect quite like Band Aid’s “Do They Know it’s Christmas?” The 1984 star-studded supergroup charity single raised £8m for famine relief in ...

This year, as Band Aid marks its 40th anniversary, the charity single has come under fresh criticism, with artists like Ed Sheeran arguing that it ‘perpetuates damaging stereotypes.’ Despite the ...

Ed Sheeran fuming over Band Aid 40 as he says 'my approval wasn't sought' Ed Sheeran has complained that his vocals have been used without permission on a "dehumanising" charity track to benefit ...