Editing Band Aid (band) (section)

==Related projects and Band Aid Liverpool==
The Band Aid project inspired other charity records around the world, including "[[We Are the World]]" by USA for Africa in the United States, "[[Tears Are Not Enough]]" by Northern Lights in Canada, [[Hear 'n Aid]] a supergroup of 40 heavy metal musicians with a track called "Stars", and many others.

A compilation of [[video game]]s for the [[Commodore 64]] and [[ZX Spectrum]] was published under the name [[Soft Aid]]. Each platform had its own selection of games from ten different publishers; [[Elite Systems]], [[Ocean Software]], [[Quicksilva]], and [[Virgin Interactive|Virgin]] were represented on both. The cassette also featured a recording of the "Do They Know It's Christmas?" single.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011356 |title=Soft Aid |publisher=World of Spectrum |access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=C+VG/Issue042/Pages/CVG04200011.jpg |title=Archive – Magazine viewer |publisher=World of Spectrum |access-date=2 May 2012}}</ref>

===Band Aid Liverpool===
In December 2020, a group of musicians from Liverpool recorded a version of "Do They Know It's Christmas?" as a charity record in support of [[Shelter (charity)|Shelter]]. Retitled "Do They Know It's Christmas (Feed the World)" with lyrics referring to places on [[Merseyside]], the project was given the go-ahead by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to release their cover version on 10 December 2020. Band Aid Liverpool features about 70 musicians/personalities from Liverpool, including Asa Murphy from [[BBC Radio Merseyside]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04w2tk3/episodes/guide|title = BBC Radio Merseyside - Asa Murphy - Episode guide}}</ref> five-piece band the Hummingbirds and project originator Tony Cook, from tribute band the Mersey Beatles.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-25|title=Band Aid Liverpool gets backing from Sir Bob Geldof|url=https://theguideliverpool.com/band-aid-liverpool-gets-backing-from-sir-bob-geldof/|access-date=2021-02-15|website=The Guide Liverpool|language=en-GB}}</ref>