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Bob Geldof has led the 40th anniversary celebrations of Live Aid in London by attending a special gala performance of "Just For One Day: The Live Aid Musical”. Held at the Shaftesbury Theatre in the West End, the music legenr welcomed key guests and figures from the historic fundraising concert, including Midge Ure, Sir Brian May, Michael Buerk, John Kennedy, Harvey Goldsmith, Claire Bertschinger, Dee Flower, and many others. He ended the anniversary event by performing live on stage with his band, the Boomtown Rats. The Live Aid concerts in London and Philadelphia were an unprecedented meeting of music and charity that was watched by an estimated 1.5 billion people around the world.⁠ Bob Geldof, who had put together the charity single 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?' in 1984 to raise money for famine relief. “Just For One Day: The Live Aid Musical” continues the efforts of the day, this time telling the story of the historic music concerts in support of the charity. 🎥💻: marked...

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