50+ Music<p>"Do They Know It's Christmas?" is a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/charitySong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>charitySong</span></a> written in 1984 by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BobGeldof" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BobGeldof</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MidgeUre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MidgeUre</span></a> to raise money for the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/19831985FamineInEthiopia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>19831985FamineInEthiopia</span></a>. It was first recorded by <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/BandAid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BandAid</span></a>, a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/supergroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>supergroup</span></a> assembled by Geldof and Ure consisting of popular British and Irish musical acts. It was recorded in a single day at <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SarmWestStudios" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SarmWestStudios</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/NottingHill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NottingHill</span></a>, London, in November 1984. "Do They Know It's Christmas?" was released in the UK on 7 December 1984. <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTnl4MzWyP4" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=kTnl4MzWyP4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>