Midge Ure
Midge Ure is a Scottish musician, songwriter, and producer, renowned for his role as the frontman of the band Ultravox and for his contributions to the music industry as a solo artist. He co-wrote the charity single 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?' with Bob Geldof, which raised millions for famine relief in Africa. Ure is also celebrated for his involvement in various charitable projects and has made significant contributions to the music scene in the UK and beyond.
Born on Oct 10, 1953 (71 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 7.67 | 0.09% | +20% | 331,002,651 | 374,956 | $21,000,000 | 23,789$ |
| Greece | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,182 | $190,000 | 113$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 625,978 | 474 | $73,000 | 55$ |
| Croatia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 2,380 | $68,000 | 39$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,681 | $56,000 | 45$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,983 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 341,243 | 203 | $24,000 | 14$ |
| Totals | 9 | 353,607,131 | 388,859 | $21,416,100 | 24,058$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Midge Ure co-organized the Live Aid benefit concert to raise awareness for famine in Ethiopia.
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Iceland:
Midge Ure co-organized the original Live Aid event in 1985 alongside Bob Geldof.
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United States:
Midge Ure helped organize the benefit concerts for famine relief.
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Ireland:
Midge Ure joined Bob Geldof and other performers to record the Band Aid charity song.
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Croatia:
Midge Ure co-organized the Live Aid concert alongside Bob Geldof to address the famine crisis in Ethiopia.
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Greece:
Midge Ure collaborated with Bob Geldof to create the Band Aid project.
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Luxembourg:
Midge Ure co-wrote the charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' with Bob Geldof.
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United States:
Midge Ure co-organized the Live Aid concert alongside Bob Geldof.
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Slovenia:
Midge Ure co-wrote the song 'Do They Know It's Christmas' to raise money for famine relief.
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United Kingdom:
Midge Ure co-wrote the song 'Do They Know It’s Christmas?' with Bob Geldof.
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