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LIVE 8 - INCREDIBLE!!!
Live 8 rocked the world, with ten concerts happening across the globe.
Live 8 promised to be a show to remember, and indeed it was!
From the emotional release of doves during U2s performance of Beautiful Day to the stage-packed finale, LIVE 8 was more successful than anyone could have imagined - in both raising awareness about how many people are dying of poverty and what we must do to stop it, and in putting on global shows that'll be remembered forever.
Sir Bob Geldof's masterpiece went without any major hitches as class acts performed for massive crowds.
London's line-up included lengendary names such as Pink Floyd, U2, Sting, Madonna and Sir Paul McCartney, as well as current biggies Robbie Williams, Coldplay, Keane and Joss Stone.
A-list celebs took to the stage to introduce acts, with Brad Pitt welcoming on Annie Lennox, David Beckham giving way to Robbie Williams and Dawn French summoning her "identical twin" Mariah Carey.
Philadelphia saw the biggest audience, with over 1.5million people turning up to hear the likes of Black Eyed Peas, Destiny's Child and host Will Smith.
Bjork and McFly thrilled the crowds in Tokyo, whilst Duran Duran and Faith Hill added to the heat in Rome.
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