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Band Aid in this case refers to a charity fundraising effort started in the 1980s to combat famine in Ethiopia. It included some misleading lyrics in its headli
by dgacmu 7y ago
Band Aid in this case refers to a charity fundraising effort started in the 1980s to combat famine in Ethiopia. It included some misleading lyrics in its headliner song:
> Lyrics of the song included description of the country saying, "where nothing ever grows, no rain or rivers flow..."
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band_Aid_(band) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band_Aid_(band)
- swish_bob 7y agoIt was a response to an immense drought in Ethiopia (largely the result of deforestation). They had years with almost no rain. It really wasn't misleading with respect to the situation at the time.