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music1 year ago•5 min saved

Bob Geldof Defends Band Aid's Legacy Amid Ed Sheeran Criticism

The 40th anniversary remix of Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" has been released, featuring a mix of vocals from various versions over the years. Ed Sheeran objected to his vocals being used without permission, citing concerns about the song's portrayal of Africa. Tony Hadley defended the project, emphasizing its charitable intent. Co-writer Midge Ure acknowledged criticisms of the song's "white saviour complex," while Sir Bob Geldof highlighted the ongoing humanitarian impact of Band Aid. The remix has sparked renewed debate over the song's narrative and portrayal of Africa.

via BBC.com|

#africa #bandaid #charitysingle

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Ed Sheeran and 'Weird Al' Yankovic Triumph at Creative Arts Emmys

Ed Sheeran won his first Emmy for Outstanding Music and Lyrics for the song "A Beautiful Game" featured in the Apple TV+ series "Ted Lasso," sharing the award with co-writers Max Martin and Foy Vance. The song was performed by Sheeran in the show's finale. Sheeran's win was part of a successful night for "Ted Lasso," which also saw Sam Richardson take home an Emmy for Guest Actor in a Comedy Series.

via Deadline|

##appletvplus #edsheeran

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Ed Sheeran and 'Weird Al' Yankovic Triumph at Creative Arts Emmys"

Ed Sheeran has won his first Emmy for best original music and lyrics for the song "A Beautiful Game" featured in the season 3 finale of "Ted Lasso." The award was presented at the 2023 Creative Arts Emmys, which also saw "Ted Lasso" win for best guest actor in a comedy series. The Apple TV+ series continues its success with a total of 61 nominations and 13 wins to date. The Primetime Emmys broadcast is scheduled for January 15, with an edited version of the Creative Arts Emmys airing on January 13.

via Hollywood Reporter|

##creativeartsemmys #edsheeran

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Ed Sheeran and Chris Hemsworth Share a Mjölnir Moment in 2023 Recap Photo

Ed Sheeran shared a photo with Chris Hemsworth, both holding Thor's hammer Mjolnir, as part of his 2023 recap on Instagram. The encounter occurred in February when Sheeran traded a guitar for the hammer. Sheeran also reflected on his successful copyright trial and his recent album, "Autumn Variations," which debuted in September and received a mixed to positive response, peaking at number four on the US Billboard 200 chart.

via Daily Mail|

##autumnvariations #chrishemsworth