[kb2614]

It was bad enough the first time around.

[asgardshill]

As expected, Band Aid 20 ... clung on to the top spot beating off competition from Ronan Keating (news) and pop queen Kylie Minogue (news).

I just got a really really bad mental picture from this paragraph. I knew the music business was tough and cutthroat, but really ...

[Darkwolf377]

"will go toward relief efforts in Ethiopia and Sudan."

I respect Geldof for DOING something, but just like last time, I have to wonder who this is going to benefit. I think these efforts would have been better spent on telling the UN to DO ITS JOB. Geldof's first go-round led to food rotting on docks and supplying all the wrong people. The road to Hell,,,

[Darkwolf377]

Music veteran Morrissey's "I Have Forgiven Jesus"

This season's lame attempt at controversy, courtesy of a fading minor star.

[AmishDude]

To answer the musical question: No. The original song was about Ethiopia, a country that has a plurality of Muslims and suffered a Marxist revolution in the late '70s. So, no. They most likely didn't know it was Christmas. The few that even acknowledged it were oppressed first by the Muslims and later by the Marxists.

[SkyPilot]

Music veteran Morrissey's "I Have Forgiven Jesus" was also new at number ten.

What rubbish.

[Zack Nguyen]

Rapper Ice Cube's "You Can Do It," featuring Mack 10 and MS Toi, also moved down a spot to fourth place.

My gosh! Why didn't anyone tell me of the latest offering from Mack 10 and MS Toi?!

[GOP Jedi]

They need a new version: "Can you call it 'Christmas' anymore?"