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4 unusual facts about Live 8


African Guitar Summit

They have since toured across Canada,including a performance at the Live 8 concert in Barrie, near Toronto.

Judgement Days

However, it also supposedly reflected the fact she had matured as a performer, including having performed at Live 8 earlier that year.

OmniPeace

In 2005, after watching a Live 8 concert, Fanaro had the idea of introducing a food line called "Peace of Chocolate" whose profits would benefit initiatives to end African poverty; she later decided to create a clothing label.

Silbermond

Silbermond participated in the Berlin installment of Live 8.


Geoffrey Oryema

In July 2005, he performed at the LIVE 8: Africa Calling concert in Cornwall, and with 1 Giant Leap at the Live 8 Edinburgh concert.

Kanda Bongo Man

On July, 2005, he performed at the LIVE 8: Africa Calling concert in Cornwall.

World Peace One

The organization originated from producers and directors of Live Aid, Farm Aid, Live 8 and Live Earth.


see also

Paul Vallely

Vallely ghost-wrote Geldof's autobiography, Is That It? in 1985 and travelled with Bob Geldof across Africa to decide how to spend the £100m raised by Live Aid and was involved in the organisation of Live 8.

Tim Spanton

The British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Gordon Brown, invited Spanton to his home near Edinburgh and later wrote an article for The Sun in which he praised Spanton's efforts and those of other supporters of Live 8(2).