Band Aid, Fuse ODG

Band-Aid's 'Do They Know It's Christmas' depicts Africa in a negative light - Fuse ODG strongly argues
UK-based Ghanaian musician Fuse ODG has strongly criticised 'Do They Know It's Christmas?', a controversial song by Bob Geldolf’s ‘Band Aid’.
Fuse ODG challenges Band Aid’s Legacy
As the iconic charity song Band Aid marks its 40th anniversary, British-Ghanaian artist Fuse ODG has stirred a conversation about the song 39;s portrayal of Africa .
Here’s Why Band Aid’s New Remix of “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” Has Fuse ODG & Ed Sheeran Speaking Out
In 1984, a group of British and Irish music stars came together to record “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” The song, inspired by Ethiopia’s famine, was spearheaded by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure under the name Band Aid.
Band Aid: Fuse ODG says documentary dehumanises African people
GRAMMY-WINNING artist Fuse ODG has criticised the BBC for releasing a documentary about Band Aid, saying it dehumanises African people. Band Aid – which was formed by Sir Bob Geldof- released its charity single ‘ Do They Know its Christmas?’ to raise money following the catastrophic famine in Ethiopia in 1984.
Ed Sheeran and Fuse ODG rebuke Band Aid charity song. We ask Kenyans to weigh in
The singers have criticized "They Don't Know It's Christmas" for perpetuating "damaging stereotypes" of Africans as a charity case. Bob Geldof defends the song. We went to Kibera for comments.
Bob Geldof Defends Band Aid Christmas Song After Ed Sheeran Criticism
Singer-songwriter Bob Geldof defended the Band Aid song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" after singer Ed Sheeran distanced himself from the track's re-release. Geldof said that the song "allows us to have a cultural dialogue" about aid in Africa,
Sir Bob Geldof responds to Fuse ODG’s Band Aid criticism
CNN interviews Sir Bob Geldof about the re-release of Band Aid’s ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas’ song, to mark the 40th anniversary of the original. The singer and political activist responds to criticism of the re-release,
Bob Geldof Stands by Band Aid's 40th Anniversary Release After Ed Sheeran Weighed in on Controversy
"Over the course of 40 years, hundreds of thousands of people — probably millions — are alive because of a little pop song," Geldof said on CNN
Bob Geldof says he will chat to Ed Sheeran after his criticism of charity single
Bob Geldof has said he will chat to Ed Sheeran following his criticism of the charity Band Aid single Do They Know It’s Christmas?. To mark the song’s 40th anniversary, a remix has been created which blends the voices of artists who have featured on previous editions including Harry Styles,
Bob Geldof tells Band Aid 40 critics to ‘shut up’ as he declares charity single is ‘perfect’
Bob Geldof has defended the Band Aid 40 charity single release following backlash from several artists. Singer Ed Sheeran said he had changed his stance on charity single “Do They Know It’s Christmas?
Bob Geldof says he will chat to Ed Sheeran after his criticism of Band Aid 40 charity single
The singer-songwriter said he didn’t give permission for his vocals to be used on the latest iteration of the classic song
Geldof should tell Sheeran to stick his head where the sun don’t shine
Sheeran shared a post by a man called Fuse ODG, whom you may not have come across. I don’t know what his real name is, but ...
Band Aid stars hit out at Ed Sheeran over vocal permission complaint on charity single
Spandau Ballet’s Tony Hadley and the song’s producer, Trevor Horn, defended the intentions behind the charity single ...
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Fuse ODG Calls for Artists to Rethink 'Do They Know It's Christmas'
Fuse ODG encourages artists to reconsider the narrative of the 1984 hit 'Do They Know It's Christmas', which he believes ...