Live Aid
In the 1970s Bob Geldolf was the lead singer of the Boomtown rats. He became famous for their song ' I don't like Mondays, which was a song about a school shooting. Bob Geldolf was involved in promoting charitable events for the developing world and more specifically Africa.
Midge Ure was a Scottish singer involved in multiple bands. He was famous for being the frontman for Ultravox and the song he and Bob Geldolf co-wrote the song called ' Do they know its Christmas' Midge Ure was involved in organizing and forming the benefit concert, Live Aid 1985.
Bob Geldolf wrote the song ' do they know it's Christmas' because the kids in Ethiopia didn't get to experience Christmas, so they wrote about how they don't know what/how people in other environments experience Christmas.
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