I te marama o Whiringa-a-rangi 1984, ka uru atu a Michael ki etahi atu whetu pop o Ingarangi me Iraki o taua waa ki te whakatuu i te Band Aid, e waiata ana i te waiata atawhai "E mohio ana ratou he Kirihimete tenei?" mo te awhina hiakai i Etiopia. I riro tenei kotahi i te UK Kirihimete nama kotahi i roto i Hakihea 1984, pupuri Michael ake waiata, "Kirihimete Last" e Wham!, i No. 2; Michael hoki i takoha nga royalties mo "Kirihimete Last" ki Etiopia. "E mohio ana ratou he Kirihimete?" hokona 3.75 miriona kape i roto i te UK, a ka riro i te kotahi hoko nui i roto i te UK hitori mahere, he taitara puritia reira tae noa ki 1997 ka i whati e Elton John o "Keru i roto i te Wind 1997", tukua i roto i te whakahonore ki Princess Diana i muri i tona matenga (Michael tae Diana o te tangihanga
ki a Elton John). I tukuna e Michael nga utu mai i "Te Kirihimete whakamutunga" ki Band Aid, a, i muri mai ka waiata ia ki a Elton John i Live Aid (te konohete atawhai Band Aid) i te 1985.