McCartney boosts Mandela fund
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Paul McCartney and Queen record exclusive songs to boost Nelson Mandela's Aids campaign.
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela has been joined by stars from the entertainment world to launch a book celebrating last year&#39;s &#39;46664&#39; charity concert.
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Sir Paul McCartney will provide the half-time entertainment at the Super Bowl - the slot filled by Janet Jackson last year.
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Singer Annie Lennox is dedicated to helping former South African president Nelson Mandela fight AIDS in Africa.
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Britain's finance minister Gordon Brown said that he had enlisted Nelson Mandela to campaign for a "Marshall Plan" for Africa to wipe out billions of dollars in debt and draw billions more in aid.
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The organisers of the half-time entertainment for next year&#39;s Super Bowl have signed a deal with Sir Paul McCartney to entertain millions.
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Rock star Bono pressed French leader Nicolas Sarkozy to increase aid to developing nations, the aid advocacy group DATA said.
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Sir Paul McCartney stages an intimate concert in New York to mark the release of his album Memory Almost Full.
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A Valentineâs Day charity auction at Sothebyâs in New York raised more than $42.5 million to benefit H.I.V./AIDS relief programs in Africa, far above the presale estimate of about $29 million, The Associated Press reported. Organized by Sothebyâs, Bono, Damien Hirst (whose âWhere Thereâs a Will Thereâs a Way,â above, was among the works sold) and the Gagosian Gallery, the event set sale records for 17 artists, including Howard Hodgkin, Marc Quinn and Keith Tyson, and included pieces by Jasper Johns, Jeff Koons and Ed Ruscha. Proceeds will go the United Nations Foundation and will support programs run by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
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NEW YORK -- Former President Clinton announced the launch of an investment fund expected to raise more than $1 billion for renewable energy on Friday, the final day of his global issues conference.
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Sweden has announced a new contribution to the Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria in response to an urgent appeal from former President Nelson Mandela and rock star Bono, according to the government news agency, BuaNews.
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An all-star cast of South  African acts has reworked a song by local musician Johnny Clegg  as a fund-raiser for a children's AIDS charity.
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Paul McCartney's giving Seattle a lot of love today.
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Republican presidential hopeful Ron Paul's supporters raised over $5 million Sunday to boost the 10-term Texas congressman's campaign for the White House
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Rock star Bono on Tuesday urged wealthy nations to step up donations to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria &quot;aggressively&quot; at a major donor meeting in Berlin this week.
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ARUSHA, Tanzania  - African leaders lobbied the  Global Fund for AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria for more money  Wednesday to solve a cash crunch facing its work, seen as vital  for the continent's health, officials said.
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Fashion Wire Daily - VH1&#39;s Save The Music gala last night in the heart of Lincoln Center brought an eclectic and electric mix of guests, all in the name of its foundation dedicated to funding music education programs in elementary schools nationwide by providing musical instruments.