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Bob Geldof
Lead singer of The Boomtown Rats
Bob Geldof is an Irish musician, singer-songwriter, and activist. He is best known as the lead singer of the new wave rock band The Boomtown Rats. Geldof has released several solo albums and has been involved in various charity work, including the Live Aid concert in 1985. He has also been a vocal advocate for social justice and human rights.
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One Young World Bosses Paid £500K, Despite Charity Commission WarningUK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mar 31, 20261:36Guest«Do They Know It’s Christmas?», el pionero de la música solidaria.El Recuento MusicalDec 18, 202519:53GuestLive Aid remembered – from inside and out – on its 40th birthdayWord In Your EarJul 6, 202554:10GuestThe Story of Live AidWe Are HistoryMar 12, 202444:54GuestA farewell to Wilko – “Dr Feelgood didn’t play the music, the music played them.”Word In Your EarNov 28, 202253:52GuestCelebrity mash-ups! An afternoon with Billy Joel, Ivanka Trump, Bono, Geldof and Rupert MurdochWord In Your EarAug 31, 202248:02HostSondheim, the Band Aid recording and the first F-word on recordWord In Your EarNov 30, 202136:36GuestBob Geldof: an unmissable hour of insight into rock stardomWord In Your EarJul 3, 20211:17:15GuestIf the England Squad were a rock band which would they be?Word In Your EarJun 21, 202141:11GuestBob Geldof of Boomtown RatsThe Drive's Classic Rockstar Interviews - with SeaverFeb 12, 20208:34GuestBob GeldofDesert Island DiscsSep 6, 199235:49Guest