Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Na Nọvemba 1984, Michael sonyeere ndị ọzọ ndị Britain na Irish pop kpakpando nke oge ahụ iji guzobe Band Aid, na-abụ abụ na abụ ọrụ ebere "Ha maara na ọ bụ Christmas?" maka enyemaka ụnwụ nri na Ethiopia. Single a ghọrọ UK Christmas nọmba otu na Disemba 1984, na-ejide abụ nke Michael, "Last Christmas" site na Wham!, na Nke 2; Michael nyekwara onyinye ndị eze maka "Last Christmas" na Ethiopia. "Do They Know It's Christmas?" rere nde 3.75 na UK wee bụrụ onye kachasị ere ahịa na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke UK, aha ọ na-ejide ruo 1997 mgbe Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997", wepụtara na nsọpụrụ nye Princess Diana mgbe ọ nwụsịrị (Michael gara olili ozu Diana
na Elton John). Michael nyere onyinye site na "Krisimesi ikpeazụ" na Band Aid ma mesịa soro Elton John bụrụ abụ na Live Aid (egwu egwu ebere Band Aid) na 1985.