Aus Bob Geldof wurde nach Live Aid der „heilige Bob“. Doch der Ruhm kostete ihn nicht nur vorerst die Pop-Karriere, sondern auch seine Ehe.

Bob Geldof søsatte verdenskendte støttekoncerter i 1985 midt i hungersnøden i Etiopien og har siden kæmpet for Afrika. Mandag den 5. oktober fylder han 75 år.

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Bob Geldof is to receive the 2026 Sutherland Leadership Award at the Business & Finance Awards Singer, songwriter and activist for social justice and humanitarian causes Bob Geldof is to receive the ...

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar winner and music icon Cher and Live Aid founder Bob Geldof are in talks to voice Australian animated feature Fly Squad — First Strike! Written and produced by Australian filmmaker ...

On April 7, 2026, the twelfth anniversary of Peaches Geldof's death is marked. Even now, her short yet intense life remains a subject of fascination, tragedy, and public reflection. Born on March 13, ...

Bob Geldof has hit out at accusations he has a "white saviour complex" due to his charity work in Africa with Live Aid and Band Aid. The 73-year-old Irish musician and activist has found himself ...

If you would like to support family farmers through Farm Aid, use the form below or click HERE. It was 1985, and improvised empathy was cool. News reports of families starving to death in ...

3 Underbelly Boulevard Soho Will Close its Doors in January 2027 Geldof will also perform live with The Boomtown Rats in what promises to be one of the night’s standout moments. Rising to fame as the ...

Sky today announces that Bob Geldof will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Sky Arts Awards, recognising his extraordinary influence as a musician and cultural figure. He will also ...

In 1979, Irish new wave group The Boomtown Rats earned their second No. 1 U.K. hit when “I Don’t Like Mondays” was released. Written by Bob Geldof and Johnnie Fingers, the song gained increased ...