PROGRAMMING NOTE: Watch CNN Original Series “Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took On the World,” celebrating the definitive story of how two rockstars inspired the largest global music events in history.

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Programming Note: Watch CNN Original Series “Live Aid: When Rock ’n’ Roll Took On the World,” celebrating the definitive story of how two rockstars inspired the largest global music events in history.

Organizer Bob Geldof breaks down the back-and-forth leading up to the band's legendary gig. By Gary Graff Queen‘s galvanizing set at Live Aid 40 years ago at Wembley Stadium in London has gone on to ...

Yesterday marked 41 years since the legendary 1985 "Live Aid" event, which featured two venues, one in London and one in Philadelphia in a massive unprecedented benefit concert that gave us some ...

Freddie Mercury peacocking across the stage, pumping his mic stand while 72,000 pairs of hands double clapped in unison during Queen's “Radio Ga Ga.” David Bowie, elegant in his powder blue suit, ...