# List of Live 8 artists

This is a list of artists who performed at Live 8.

## Park Place, Barrie

* African Guitar Summit
* Barenaked Ladies
* Blue Rodeo
* Bruce Cockburn
* Bryan Adams
* Buckcherry
* Celine Dion
* Dan Aykroyd (Host)
* DMC
* Deep Purple
* DobaCaracol
* Snoop Dogg
* Great Big Sea
* Jann Arden
* Jet
* K'naan
* Les Trois Accords
* Mötley Crüe
* Neil Young
* Our Lady Peace
* Pegi Young
* Randy Bachman (and The Carpet Frogs)
* Sam Roberts
* Simple Plan
* Tom Cochrane
* Tom Green (Host)
* Tragically Hip

## Siegessäule, Berlin

* a-ha
* Sasha
* Anne Will (Host)
* Audioslave
* BAP
* Brian Wilson
* Chris de Burgh
* Claudia Schiffer (Host, also appeared in Edinburgh)
* Daniel Powter
* Die Toten Hosen
* Faithless
* Green Day
* Herbert Grönemeyer (also appeared in Edinburgh)
* Joana Zimmer
* Juan Diego Flórez
* Juli
* Katherine Jenkins (also appeared in Edinburgh)
* Michael Mittermeier (Host)
* Otto
* Reamonn
* Renee Olstead
* Roxy Music
* Silbermond
* Söhne Mannheims
* Wir sind Helden

## Japan

* Björk
* Def Tech
* Do As Infinity
* Dreams Come True
* Good Charlotte
* McFly (also appeared in Edinburgh)
* Rize

## Cornwall - "Africa Calling", Eden Project

* Akim El Sikameya
* Angelina Jolie (Host)
* Angelique Kidjo
* Ayub Ogada
* Chartwell Dutiro
* Coco Mbassi
* Daara J
* Dido
* Emmanuel Jal
* Frititi
* Geoffrey Oryema
* Johnny Kalsi (Host)
* Kanda Bongo Man
* Mariza
* Maryam Mursal
* Modou Diouf
* O Fogum
* Peter Gabriel (Host)
* Shikisha
* Siyaya
* Thomas Mapfumo & the Blacks Unlimited
* Tinariwen
* Uno
* Youssou N'Dour

## Edinburgh

* 1 Giant Leap
* Annie Lennox (also appeared in London)
* Beverley Knight
* Bob Geldof (also appeared in London)
* Bono (presenter, also appeared with his band U2 at London)
* Campino
* Chris Barrie (presenter, also appeared in London)
* Chris Evans
* Claudia Schiffer (presenter, also appeared in Berlin)
* Coumi Nidu (presenter)
* Davina McCall (presenter)
* Eddie Izzard (presenter, also accompanied Midge Ure)
* Embrace
* Feeder
* Geoffrey Oryema
* George Clooney (presenter)
* Harriet Thorpe (also appeared in London)
* Herbert Grönemeyer (also appeared in Berlin)
* James Brown
* Jamie Cullum
* Jill Greenacre (also appeared in London)
* Katherine Jenkins (also appeared in Berlin)
* Lenny Henry (presenter, also appeared in London)
* Maxi Jazz
* Mahotella Queens
* McFly (also appeared in Tokyo)
* Mike Burns (also appeared in London)
* Midge Ure
* Natasha Bedingfield
* Nelson Mandela (also appeared in Johannesburg)
* Neneh Cherry
* Pippa Haywood (also appeared in London)
* Peter Kay (presenter, also appeared in London)
* Ronan Keating
* Russell Porter (also appeared in London)
* Snow Patrol (also appeared in London)
* Sugababes
* Susan Sarandon (presenter)
* Texas
* The Corrs
* The Proclaimers
* The Thrills
* Tim Marriott (also appeared in London)
* Travis (also appeared in London)
* Wangari Maathai (presenter)
* Wet Wet Wet
* Will Young

## Johannesburg - Mary Fitzgerald Square

* 4Peace Ensemble
* Jabu Khanyile & Bayete
* Lindiwe
* Lucky Dube
* Mahotella Queens
* Malaika
* Nelson Mandela (Host)
* Orchestra Baobab
* Oumou Sangare
* Vusi Mahlasela
* Zola

## London - Hyde Park

Performers
* African Children's Choir
* Annie Lennox
* Coldplay
* Dido
* Elton John
* George Michael
* Hunterz & The Dhol Blasters
* Joss Stone
* Keane
* Madonna
* Mariah Carey
* Ms. Dynamite
* Paul McCartney
* Pete Doherty
* Pink Floyd
* R.E.M.
* Razorlight
* Richard Ashcroft
* Robbie Williams
* Scissor Sisters
* Snoop Dogg
* Snow Patrol
* Stereophonics
* Sting
* The Killers
* The Who
* Travis
* U2
* UB40
* Velvet Revolver
* Youssou N'Dour
Presenters included:
* Bill Gates, Birhan Woldu, Bob Geldof, Brad Pitt, David Beckham, David Walliams, Dawn French, Jonathan Ross, Kofi Annan, Lenny Henry, Peter Kay, Matt Lucas and Ricky Gervais.

## Moscow - Red Square

* Agata Kristi
* Alyona Sviridova
* Bi-2
* Bravo
* Dolphin
* Garik Sukachev
* Jungo
* Linda
* Moral Code X
* Pet Shop Boys
* Red Elvises
* Splean
* Valery Syutkin

## Paris - Chateau de Versailles

* Alpha Blondy
* Amel Bent
* Andrea Bocelli with the Philarmonie der Nationen
* Axelle Red
* Calogero
* Cerrone & Nile Rodgers
* Craig David
* David Hallyday
* Diam's & Amel Bent
* Dido
* Faudel
* Florent Pagny (with Patricia Petitbon)
* Kyo
* Laurent Boyer (presenter)
* Louis Bertignac
* M pokora
* Magic System
* Muse
* Passi
* Placebo
* Raphael
* Shakira
* Solidarite Sida (presenter)
* The Cure
* Tina Arena
* Yannick Noah
* Youssou N'Dour
* Zucchero (also appeared in Rome)

## Philadelphia - Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Performers
* Alicia Keys
* Black Eyed Peas
* Black Ice
* Bon Jovi
* Dave Matthews Band
* Def Leppard
* Destiny's Child
* DJ Green Lantern
* DJ Jazzy Jeff
* Eagles
* Jars of Clay
* Jay-Z
* Josh Groban
* Kaiser Chiefs
* Kanye West
* Keith Urban
* Lemon
* Linkin Park
* Maroon 5
* Rita Marley
* Rob Thomas
* Sarah McLachlan
* Stephen Marley
* Stevie Wonder
* Toby Keith
* Will Smith
Presenters included
* Chris Tucker, Dhani Jones, Don Cheadle, Jennifer Connelly, Jimmy Smits, Kami, Naomi Watts, Natalie Portman, Richard Gere & Will Smith (Main Host)

## Rome - Circus Maximus

* Alex Britti
* Antonello Venditti
* Articolo 31
* Biagio Antonacci
* Cesare Cremonini
* Claudio Baglioni
* Duran Duran
* Elisa
* Faith Hill
* Fiorella Mannoia
* Francesco De Gregori
* Francesco Renga
* Gemelli Diversi
* Irene Grandi
* Jane Alexander (presenter)
* Jovanotti
* Laura Pausini
* Le Vibrazioni
* Ligabue
* Mayor of Lampedusa (presenter)
* Pagani & African Drum Collective
* Max Pezzali
* Meg
* Negramaro
* Negrita
* Nek
* Noa
* L'Orchestra di Piazza Vittorio
* Paola Cortellesi (presenter)
* Piero Pelù
* Pino Daniele
* Planet Funk
* Povia
* Renato Zero
* Ron
* Spandau Ballet
* Stefano Senardi
* Tim McGraw
* Tiromancino
* Velvet
* Zucchero (also appeared in Paris)