‘My understanding of the narrative associated with Band Aid has changed’ Ed Sheeran has said he would have “respectfully declined” the use of his vocals on the new Band Aid song had he been asked. The popstar sang alongside the likes of Coldplay, One Direction, Sam Smith, Bastille and Paloma Faith on the 2014 version […]

1 year ago

‘Bob Geldof certainly had the measure of Russell Brand’ Footage has been reshared online of the moment Bob Geldof labelled Russell Brand a “c***” at an awards show. On Saturday, Channel 4 and the Times released a joint investigation into Brand, in which the comedian was accused of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse. Brand denies the […]

2 years ago

‘Painful watch’ Sir Bob Geldof has been criticised by This Morning viewers after he repeatedly misgendered Sam Smith during an appearance on the programme. The Boomtown Rats singer, 71, infuriated viewers as he continued to refer to the the non-binary singer as ‘he’. Viewers were then angered even more by hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip […]

3 years ago