Live Aid 1985

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:concerts
gptkbp:attendance over 70,000
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:MTV
gptkb:television
global television event
gptkbp:date July 13, 1985
gptkbp:duration 16 hours
gptkbp:events gptkb:Live_8
gptkbp:featured_artist gptkb:Tears_for_Fears
gptkb:The_Eurythmics
gptkb:Tina_Turner
gptkb:The_Charlatans
gptkb:B._B._King
gptkb:Cyndi_Lauper
gptkb:Paul_Mc_Cartney
gptkb:Status_Quo
gptkb:Sting
gptkb:The_Beach_Boys
gptkb:The_Cure
gptkb:The_Go-Go's
gptkb:The_Stone_Roses
gptkb:The_Verve
gptkb:The_Who
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Led_Zeppelin
gptkb:The_Human_League
gptkb:Billy_Ocean
gptkb:Judas_Priest
gptkb:The_Smiths
gptkb:Eric_Clapton
gptkb:The_Housemartins
gptkb:Black_Sabbath
gptkb:Duran_Duran
gptkb:Kool_&_The_Gang
gptkb:Phil_Collins
gptkb:Hall_&_Oates
gptkb:The_Waterboys
gptkb:The_Style_Council
gptkb:The_Thompson_Twins
gptkb:Queen
gptkb:The_Pretenders
gptkb:Journey
gptkb:Run-D._M._C.
gptkb:Simple_Minds
gptkb:The_Alarm
gptkb:The_Happy_Mondays
gptkb:The_KLF
gptkb:The_Psychedelic_Furs
gptkb:The_Wonder_Stuff
gptkb:The_La's
gptkb:Sade
gptkb:The_Bangles
gptkb:The_Cars
gptkb:The_Orb
gptkb:The_B-52's
gptkb:Madonna
gptkb:U2
The Power Station
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Live_8
gptkbp:historical_significance first global satellite concert
raised awareness for humanitarian causes
set a precedent for future charity events
influenced music and charity relations
showcased live performances on a global scale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Live Aid 1985
gptkbp:impact increased awareness of famine
inspired future benefit concerts
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:Band_Aid
gptkbp:is_organized_by gptkb:Bob_Geldof
gptkb:Midge_Ure
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:cultural_phenomenon
inspiration for future benefit concerts
music industry collaboration
charity fundraising model
global music event
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wembley_Stadium
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Stadium
gptkbp:notable_locations to be held simultaneously on two continents
gptkbp:notable_moment U2's performance
Led Zeppelin's reunion
Elton John's performance
David Bowie's performance
Queen's performance
gptkbp:notable_performance David Bowie's set
Queen's set
U2's set
gptkbp:number_of_acts over 75
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Bob_Geldof
gptkbp:performer gptkb:Paul_Mc_Cartney
gptkb:The_Who
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Elton_John
gptkb:Led_Zeppelin
gptkb:Queen
gptkb:Madonna
gptkb:U2
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:charity
raise funds for Ethiopian famine relief
gptkbp:raises_funds_for $125 million
over $125 million
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Hope_for_Haiti_Now
gptkb:Band_Aid
gptkb:Live_8
gptkb:One_Love_Manchester
gptkb:Concert_for_Bangladesh
gptkbp:significance one of the largest concerts in history
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:VH1
gptkb:ABC
gptkb:BBC
gptkb:MTV
gptkbp:sponsored_by gptkb:American_Express
gptkbp:viewership 1.9 billion people
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Joni_Mitchell
gptkb:Bruce_Springsteen
gptkb:Madonna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3