Live 8 / concert programs

The programs of the individual concerts of the Live 8 project from 2 . and July 6, 2005 are listed here. Background information can be found in the associated main article .

London, Hyde Park

Date: July 2, 2005

• Paul McCartney and U2 : Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
• U2 : Beautiful Day / Blackbird , Vertigo , One , Unchained Melody (Quote Bono : "We don't want compassion, we want justice. We cannot solve all problems, but if we can solve them, we have to do that.")
• Coldplay : In My Place (with a brief throwback to Status Quos Rockin 'All Over the World ), Bitter Sweet Symphony (with Richard Ashcroft ), Fix You
• Statement by David Walliams and Matt Lucas as their Little Britain characters Lou and Andy
• Elton John : Bitch Is Back , Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting , Children of the Revolution (with Pete Doherty )
• Statement by Bill Gates : "This is the best that mankind has ever done."
• Dido : White Flag , Thank You & 7 Seconds (both with Youssou N'Dour )
• Stereophonics : The Bartender and the Thief / Ace of Spades , Dakota , Maybe Tomorrow , Local Boy
• REM : Imitation of Life , Everybody Hurts , Man on the Moon
• Statement by Kofi Annan : "This really is the United Nations." - "I believe that events like this can really help to change the world."
• Ms. Dynamite : Dy-na-mi-tee , Redemption Song
• Keane : Somewhere Only We Know , Bedshaped , Everybody's Changing
• Go live to Philadelphia
• Travis : Sing , Side / Stayin 'Alive , Why Does It Always Rain on Me
• Bob Geldof & The Boomtown Rats : I Don't Like Mondays
• Statement by Brad Pitt
• Annie Lennox : Why , Little Bird , Sweet Dreams
• UB40 : Medley: Food for Thought / Who You Fighting For / Reasons (with Hunterz & The Dhol Blasters ) / Red Red Wine / Can't Help Falling in Love
• Snoop Dogg : Ups and Downs , Next Episode , Drop It Like It's Hot , Signs , What's My Name
• Razorlight : Somewhere Else , Golden Touch , Vice
• Statement by Bob Geldof & video recording ( CBC Ethiopian Famine Film): "Don't be told that what we're doing here doesn't make sense."
• Statement by Birhan Woldu ("The face of famine")
• Madonna : Like a Prayer , Ray of Light , Music (all with the London Community Gospel Choir )
• Snow Patrol : Chocolate , Run
• The Killers : All These Things That I've Done
• Joss Stone : Super Duper Love (Are You Diggin on Me?) Pt. 1 , I Had a Dream , Some Kind of Wonderful
• Scissor Sisters : Laura , Take Your Mama Out , Everybody Wants the Same Thing
• Velvet Revolver : Do It for the Kids , Fall to Pieces , Slither
• Statement by Lenny Henry
• Sting (with Josh Freese from The Vandals and Dominic Miller ): Message in a Bottle , Driven to Tears , Every Breath You Take (Special Lyrics: “Today we will see if our democracy is just a game you play, no matter what we say . "," Justice's gone without a trace, you look around for a world you can't replace. ")
• Dawn French
• Mariah Carey : Make It Happen , Hero (both with the African Children's Choir ), We Belong Together
• Statement by David Beckham
• Robbie Williams : We Will Rock You , Let Me Entertain You / All These Things That I've Done , Feel , Angels
• Peter Kay : Is This the Way to Amarillo Twice ?
• The Who : Who Are You? , Won't Get Fooled Again
• Pink Floyd - for the first time in 24 years with band member Roger Waters : Breathe , Money (with Dick Parry ), Wish You Were Here , Comfortably Numb
• Paul McCartney : Get Back , Drive My Car (with George Michael ), Helter Skelter , The Long and Winding Road
• Finale: Hey Jew

Paris, Versailles Palace

Date: July 2, 2005

• Laurent Boyer : Statement
• Passi : Reviens dans ma Vie
• Faudel : Je veux vivre
• Magic System : Bouger bouger
• Alpha Blondy : Coco Di Rasta , Sweet Fanta Diablo , Operation Djangale
• Craig David : Come Together (with Tina Arena )
• Muse : Hysteria , Bliss , Time Is Running Out , Plug In Baby
• Kyo : Contact , Qui je suis
• Matt Pokora : Elle me controle
• Andrea Bocelli with the Philharmonic of Nations : The Prayer , O surdato 'nnammurato
• Diam’s : Marine (with Amel Bent )
• Raphael : Caravane , Ne partons pas fachés
• Shakira : Whenever, Wherever , La Tortura
• Yannick Noah : Metisse (with Disiz La Peste ), Saga Africa , La voix des sages
• Tina Arena : All plus skin
• Raphael : Ne partons pas fachés
• Diam’s : Suzy 2003
• Jack Lang : Statement
• Axelle Red : Je fait un rêve
• Calogero : Prendre racine , Face à la mer (with Passi )
• Solidarité Sida : statement
• Amel Bent : Ma philosophy
• Craig David : All the Way , Fill Me In
• David Hallyday : Le Defi , My Sharona
• Louis Bertignac : Je joue , Cendrillon
• Marc Cerrone and Nile Rodgers : Supernature (with Axelle Red and Marilyn David )
• Axelle Red : Le monde to tour
• Florent Pagny : Una Nube Blanca , Guide Me Home (with Patricia Petibon )
• Placebo : The Bitter End , Twenty Years
• Zucchero : Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime , Il Volo ⁷
• The Cure : Open , One Hundred Years , End , Just Like Heaven , Boys Don't Cry
• Youssou N'Dour : 7 Seconds (with Dido ), New Africa , Lima Weesu ^{1 2 3}

Also:

• Kool Shen

Rome, Circus Maximus

Date: July 2, 2005

• Zucchero : Overdose (d'amore) , Madre dolcissima , Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime , Diavolo in me
• Duran Duran : (Reach Up for The) Sunrise , Ordinary World , Save a Prayer , Wild Boys
• Elisa : Parliament , Una Piccola Poesia
• Ron : Un città per cantare , Non abbiam bisogno di parole
• Gemelli Diversi : Un altro ballo , Mary
• Negramaro : Non Una Parola , Escucha Me?
• Tim McGraw : Drugs or Jesus , Live Like You Were Dying
• Faith Hill : Mississippi Girl , Breathe , Piece of My Heart
• Planet Funk : Ultraviolet Boys , Stop Me , The Switch
• Le Vibrazioni : Sena Frego di Te , Viena De Me , Aspettando
• Negrita : Rotolando verso sud , Cambio
• Irene Grandi : Per Fare L'Amore , Santissima Janis
• Tiromancino : Imparare Dal Vento , Nessuna Certezza , È Necessario
• Max Pezzali : La Dura Legge Del Goal Come Mai , Hanno ucciso l'uomo ragno
• Alex Britti : Gelido , 7000 caffè
• Cesare Cremonini : Padre madre , 50 Special
• Nek : Almeno Stavolta , Se Io Non Avessi Te , Lascia Che Io Sia
• Piero Pelù : Io ci sarò , Bomba bommerang , Laciodrom , Woda woda
• Jane Alexander : Statement
• Biagio Antonacci : Immagina , Liberatemi , Se io Se Lei , Non Ci Facciamo Compagnia
• Fiorella Mannoia : Sally , Clandestino , Mio fratello che guardi il mondo
• Luciano Ligabue : Non è tempo per noi , Urlando contro Il cielo , Il mio nome è mai più (with Jovanotti and Piero Pelù )
• Jovanotti : Speech , Una tribù che balla , L'ombelico del mondo
• Laura Pausini : Un Emergenz Di Amore , Come Se Non Fosse Stato Mai Amore , Il Mondo Che Vorrei Parlamenti , Una Piccola Poesia
• Claudio Baglioni : Le Mani E L'anima , Strada Facendo , La Vita É Adesso , Avrai
• Paola Cortellesi : Statement
• the Mayor of Lampedusa : Statement
• Renato Zero : Cercami , Nei Giardini Che Nessuno Sa , I Migliori Anni Della Nostra Vita (with Claudio Baglioni and Laura Pausini )
• Antonello Venditti : Che Fantastica Stora È La Vita , Ci Vorrebbe Un Amico , Roma Capoccia
• Noa : Beauty of That , Eye in the Sky , Speaking
• Povia : I bambini fanno oh , Fiore fiore
• Velvet : Il mondo è fuori , Search And Destroy , Dovevo Dirti Molte Cose
• Mauro Pagani & African Drum Collective : Heanda , Stuck Is Stuck
• Article 31
• Pino Daniele
• Francesco Renga

Also:

• Meg
• Francesco de Gregori
• Orchestra Piazza Vittorio
• Stefano Senardi

Berlin, Victory Column

Date: July 2, 2005

• Désirée Nosbusch : Statement
• Opening with Anne Will and Michael Mittermeier
• Die Toten Hosen : Make a wish , Pushed Again , Get up when you're on the ground , Hang On Sloopy (Quote Campino : "It's not a rock concert. It's a demonstration.")
• We are heroes : Just a word , monument , Are you not tired
• Nelson Mandela's appeal : "I say to all leaders: do not look the other way, do not hesitate." - "History and future generations will judge our leaders according to the decisions that will be made in the coming weeks."
• Insertion of Spot From Live Aid to Live 8
• Fade-in U2 / Paul McCartney Sgt.Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
• Sons of Mannheim : Jah Is Changing All , Babylon System
• Katherine Jenkins : Amazing Grace
• BAP : How nice it was , long ago
• Audioslave : Doesn't Remind Me , Like a Stone , Black Hole Sun , Killing in the Name
• Tim Robbins : Statement
• Green Day : American Idiot , Holiday , Minority , We Are the Champions
• July : Great time , perfect wave
• Fade-in click-spot Your voice against poverty - Claudia Schiffer
• Silbermond : time for optimists , through the night
• Chris de Burgh : The Road to Freedom , Lebanese Night , Lady in Red , Don't Pay the Ferryman
• Brian Wilson : Our Prayer , Heroes & Villains , God Only Knows , California Girls , Good Vibrations , Fun Fun Fun
• Renee Olstead : My Baby Just Cares for Me
• Sasha : If You Believe , Hard to Handle , Turn It into Something Special
• a-ha : Hunting High and Low , Take On Me , Summer Moved On
• Daniel Powter : Bad Day , The Best Comes Back Tonight
• Joana Zimmer : I Believe (Give a Little Bit)
• Juan Diego Flórez : You'll Never Walk Alone
• Reamonn : Reason to Live , Hallelujah , Alright
• Fade-in Bob Geldof Speech
• Roxy Music : Virginia Plain , Love Is the Drug , Do the Strand , Jealous Guy
• Faithless : Mass Destruction , We Come 1
• Herbert Grönemeyer : Man , everything stays different , planes in the stomach , happiness on the Steiger is coming / Bochum , home , the moon has risen
• Otto : Piano Man (special version)

The previously announced Crosby, Stills and Nash did not appear .

Philadelphia, Museum of Arts

Date: July 2, 2005

• Kaiser Chiefs : I Predict a Riot , Every Day I Love You Less and Less , Oh My God
• Will Smith : Statement
• The Black Eyed Peas : Where Is the Love , Let's Get It Started , Don't Phunk with My Heart / I Wonder If I Take You Home , Get Up, Stand Up (with Rita and Stephen Marley )
• Don Cheadle : Statement
• Bon Jovi : Livin 'on a Prayer , Have a Nice Day , It's My Life
• Chris Tucker : Statement
• Destiny's Child : Survivor , Say My Name , Girl
• Don Cheadle : Statement
• Kanye West : Diamonds from Sierra Leone , All Falls Down , Jesus Walks
• Jimmy Smits : Statement
• Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff : Gettin Jiggy wit It , Switch , Theme from Prince of Bel-Air , Summertime
• Dhani Jones with four other Philadelphia Eagles players : Statement
• Toby Keith : Whiskey Girl , Stays in Mexico , Beer for My Horses
• Natalie Portman : Statement
• Dave Matthews Band : Don't Drink the Water , Dream Girl , American Baby , Anyone Seen the Bridge? (letter), Too Much
• Natalie Portman : Statement
• Alicia Keys : For All We Know ("This may be our last chance.")
• Black Ice : Young Girls (poem)
• Jennifer Connelly : Statement
• Linkin Park : Crawling , Somewhere I Belong , Breaking the Habit , In the End , Numb / Encore , Dirt Off Your Shoulder / Lying from You , Big Pimpin '/ Papercut , Jigga What / Faint (From Numb / Encore all songs by Linkin Park with Jay-Z )
• DJ Green Lantern
• Def Leppard : Rock of Ages , No Matter What , Pour Some Sugar on Me
• Kami (African HIV positive muppet ): Statement
• Jars of Clay : Show You Love , Flood
• Lemon : I Write America (poem)
• Sarah McLachlan : Fallen , World on Fire , Angel (with Josh Groban )
• Chris Tucker : Statement
• Maroon 5 : Harder to Breathe , This Love , She Will Be Loved , Rocking in the Free World
• Naomi Watts : Statement
• Keith Urban : Days Go By , You'll Think of Me , Another Day in Paradise , Somebody Like You
• Rob Thomas : Something to Be , Lonely No More , 3 am / The Joker , This Is How a Heart Breaks
• Richard Gere : Statement
• Stevie Wonder : Master Blaster (Jammin ') , Shelter in the Rain , Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I'm Yours (with Adam Levine from Maroon 5 ), A Time 2 Love , So What the Fuss , Superstition , Higher Ground (with Rob Thomas)

Barrie, Park Place

Date: July 2, 2005

• Dan Aykroyd and Tom Green (moderation)
• Tom Cochrane : Life Is a Highway , No Regrets
• Sam Roberts : Brother Down , Bridge to Nowhere , Hard Road
• Bryan Adams : Back to You , Open Road , This Side of Paradise , All 4 Love / Tears Are Not Enough
• DobaCaracol featuring K'naan : Amazone , Anda , Nakile , Until the Lion Learns to Speak , Soobax
• Simple Plan : Shut Up , Jump , Addicted , Welcome to My Life
• Bruce Cockburn : If I Had a Rocket Launcher , Call It Democracy , Waiting for a Miracle
• Les Trois Accords : Hawaienne , Loin D'ici , Turbo Symathique
• Randy Bachman : Taking Care of Business , Hey You / You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet
• Deep Purple : Highway Star , Smoke on the Water , Hush
• African Guitar Summit : 2 tracks
• Great Big Sea : Donkey Riding , Excursion Around the Bay
• Celine Dion : Love Can Move Mountains (live from Las Vegas)
• Blue Rodeo : Heart Like Mine , Try , Are You Ready
• Gordon Lightfoot : Restless , If You Could Read My Mind , Let It Ride
• Our Lady Peace : Starseed , Where Are You , Innocent
• Jet : Cold Hard Bitch , Look What You've Done , Are You Gonna Be My Girl
• Jann Arden : Where No One Knows Me , Willing to Fall Down , Good Mother
• Mötley Crüe : Kickstart My Heart , Home Sweet Home , Dr. Feel good
• The Tragically Hip : My Music at Work , Ahead by a Century , Poets (with Dan Aykroyd on Harmonica)
• DMC ( Run DMC ): Machine Gun , All Along the Watchtower , Walk This Way (with, among others, Eagle-Eye Cherry , Joshua Todd from Buckcherry , Elliot Easton from The Cars , Joey Kramer and Tom Hamilton from Aerosmith , actors Gary Dourdan , MTV -Israel-VJ Tal Berger , Lance Lee , Mark Meadow from Wall Flowers , Romeo Antonio and Keith Denehy from Angry Hill )
• Barenaked Ladies : Brian Wilson , If I Had a Million Dollars , Tears Are Not Enough
• Neil Young : Four Strong Winds (with Peggi Morton ), When God Made Me (with the Fisk University Jubilee Choir ), Rockin 'in the Free World (with the "All Star Ensemble"), O Canada

Chiba, Makuhari Messe Convention Center

Date: July 2, 2005

• Rize
• McFly : I've Got You , That Girl , I'll Be OK , All About You , Obviously
• Good Charlotte : The Anthem , We Believe , Lifestyles of the Rich and the Famous
• Dreams Come True : Mascara matsuge , Asahi no Senrei , Ola! Vitoria! , Nando demo , Love Love Love
• Do as Infinity : For the Future , Tooku Made , TAO , Need Your Love , Boukensha Tachi , Honjitsu wa Seiten Nari
• Def Tech
• Björk (with Matmos , the Japanese String Octet and Zeena Parkins ): Pagan Poetry , All Is Full of Love , Desired Constellation , Jóga , Hyperballad , Generous Palmstroke , Bachelorette , It's in Our Hands (Soft Pink Truth Remix)

Johannesburg, Mary Fitzgerald Square

Date: July 2, 2005

• Nelson Mandela : Speech (G8 - Your Generation)
• 4Peace Ensemble
• Jabu Khanyile and Bayete
• Lindiwe
• Lucky Dube : Feel Irony
• Mahotella Queens
• Malaika
• Orchester Baobab : Medley
• Oumou Sengare
• Zola
• Vusi Mahlasela : When You Come Back

Moscow, Red Square

Date: July 2, 2005

• Irena Ponaroshku and Misha Grebenshikov (moderation)
• Artemy Troitsky : Statement
• Moralny Kodeks : Do Svidaniya Mama (Goodbye Mama)
• Agatha Christie : Триллер (The Thriller) , Ковёр-самолёт (The Magic Carpet) , Сказочная тайга (The Fairy Taiga) , Как на войне (Like at War)
• Aliona Sviridova
• B-2
• dolphin
• Garik Sukachev
• Janko
• Linda : Cepi I Koljca
• Valery Sutkin
• Whimsy
• Red Elvises : Belly Dance , Ticket to Japan , Cosmonaut Petrov
• Pet Shop Boys : It's a Sin , Suburbia , Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money) , Domino Dancing , New York City Boy , Always on My Mind , Where the Streets Have No Name (I Can't Take My Eyes Off You) , West End Girls , Left to My Own Devices , Go West , It's a Sin (Encore)

Cornwall, Eden Project

Date: July 2, 2005

• Angelina Jolie (announcement)
• Peter Gabriel
• Johnny Kalsi
• Thomas Mapfumo & The Blacks Unlimited : Samson , Kuvarira Mukati
• Maryam Mursal : Heesteena
• Mariza : Barco Negro
• Chartwell Duitro : Taireva
• Modou Diouf & O Fogum : Lumbul
• Shikisha : Beyeza
• Geoffrey Oryema : Lapowny , Land of Anaka (with Peter Gabriel )
• Syiyaya : Mbani
• Youssou N'Dour & Le Super Etoile : Set , 7 Seconds (with Dido ), Birima
• Coco Mbassi : Namegue
• Angélique Kidjo : Africa (with Peter Gabriel ), Tombo
• Ayub Ogada & Uno: Wa Winjigo Ero
• Tinariwen : Amidiwan , Chet Boghassa , Amassakoul
• Frititi : Fontofrom Chant
• Kanda Bongo Man : Wallow , Billi
• Akim El Sikameya : Nouzha
• Emmanuel Jal : Aiwa
• Daara J : Exodus , Mic Check , Sunu Mission
• Final: African Anthem

Edinburgh, Murrayfield Stadium

Bob Geldof during "Edinburgh 50,000: The Final Push"

Date: July 6, 2005

• Lenny Henry ¹ (moderator)
• The Proclaimers : I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
• Jamie Cullum : All You Need Is Love (with Natasha Bedingfield )
• Natasha Bedingfield: These Words
• Wet Wet Wet : With a Little Help from My Friends , Love Is All Around (with instrumental parts from Scotland the Brave and Loch Lomond )
• Davina McCall (presenter) with children of the C8 delegation
• Peter Kay : Top of the World ( Instrumental )
• McFly ³ : All About You
• Eddie Izzard (presenter)
• 1 Giant Leap (with Will Young , Maxi Jazz by Faithless ⁵ , Neneh Cherry , Geoffrey Oryema ⁴ & The Mahotella Queens ⁶ ): My Culture (with excerpts from Braided Hair and All Alone )
• Eddie Izzard: Flower of Scotland (due to technical difficulties)
• Sugababes : Stronger
• Bono ¹ (presenter)
• Nelson Mandela (statement, video recording from South Africa )
• George Clooney (presenter)
• Annie Lennox ¹ : Redemption Song , Sisters Are Doin 'It for Themselves
• Coumi Nidu (Action Against Poverty)
• Susan Sarandon (presenter)
• Bob Geldof ¹ , The Boomtown Rats ¹ and Campino (from Die Toten Hosen ⁵ ): The Great Song of Indifference , Rat Trap
• The Thrills : Santa Cruz
• Claudia Schiffer and Herbert Grönemeyer ⁵ (presenters)
• Midge Ure : Vienna (with Eddie Izzard on piano)
• Chris Evans
• Feeder : Buck Rogers
• Wangari Maathai (presenter)
• Youssou N'Dour ^{1 2 4} and Neneh Cherry : 7 Seconds
• Youssou N'Dour : New Africa
• Embrace : Ashes
• Beverley Knight : Angels (with Guy Chambers on piano)
• Texas : Inner Smile , Say What You Want
• Katherine Jenkins ⁵ : Nessun dorma
• Snow Patrol ¹ : Run
• Ronan Keating : Life Is a Rollercoaster
• Travis ¹ : Driftwood , Why Does It Always Rain on Me?
• The Corrs : Breathless, When the Stars Go Blue (featuring Bono )
• James Brown : I Feel Good , Papa's Got a Brand New Bag , Sex Machine (with Will Young ), Soul Music

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Legend: On July 2nd, 2005, these artists also played in:

• ¹ - London
• ² - Paris
• ³ - Tokyo
• ⁴ - Cornwall
• ⁵ - Berlin
• ⁶ - Johannesburg
• ⁷ - Rome