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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:concerts
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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gptkb:ABC
gptkb:MTV
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gptkbp:date
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July 13, 1985
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gptkbp:event_duration
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approximately 16 hours
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gptkbp:featured_artist
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over 75 acts
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Live_8
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Cold War era
1980s music scene
global humanitarian efforts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1985 Live Aid
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gptkbp:impact
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inspired future benefit concerts
increased awareness of famine in Ethiopia
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:cultural_phenomenon
influenced music charity events
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Wembley_Stadium
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Stadium
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gptkbp:notable_participants
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gptkb:Tina_Turner
gptkb:The_Marvelettes
gptkb:The_Vandellas
gptkb:Cyndi_Lauper
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
gptkb:The_Crystals
gptkb:The_Drifters
gptkb:The_Four_Tops
gptkb:The_Jacksons
gptkb:The_O'_Jays
gptkb:The_Platters
gptkb:The_Ronettes
gptkb:The_Shirelles
gptkb:The_Spinners
gptkb:The_Stylistics
gptkb:The_Supremes
gptkb:The_Temptations
gptkb:Kenny_Loggins
gptkb:Muhammad_Ali
gptkb:The_Isley_Brothers
gptkb:Bobby_Moore
gptkb:David_Frost
gptkb:James_Taylor
gptkb:Bette_Midler
gptkb:Princess_Diana
gptkb:The_Chiffons
gptkb:Billy_Idol
gptkb:Ray_Jagger
gptkb:The_Coasters
gptkb:The_Pretenders
gptkb:Bill_Graham
gptkb:Simple_Minds
gptkb:Sade
gptkb:The_Cars
The Power Station
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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David Bowie's set
Queen's set
U2's set
Led Zeppelin's reunion
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Bob_Geldof
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gptkbp:performer
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gptkb:Paul_Mc_Cartney
gptkb:Sting
gptkb:The_Who
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Elton_John
gptkb:Led_Zeppelin
gptkb:Billy_Joel
gptkb:Duran_Duran
gptkb:Queen
gptkb:Madonna
gptkb:U2
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gptkbp:purpose
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raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief
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gptkbp:raises_funds_for
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over $125 million
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gptkbp:recordings
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gptkb:Live_Aid:_The_Album
gptkb:Live_Aid:_The_DVD
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the largest global satellite link-ups
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gptkbp:sponsorship
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various corporate sponsors
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gptkbp:ticket_sales
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sold out quickly
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gptkbp:viewership
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1.5 billion people
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Burning_Down_the_House
gptkb:Wembley_Stadium
gptkb:The_Water_Is_Wide
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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