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Band Aid 40 listeners brand revamped charity single a 'hot mess' and claim track is 'absolutely ruined' - as creator Bob Geldof breaks down in tears over the 'work of art' song

Listeners tuning in to hear the revamped Band Aid 40 charity single have branded it a 'hot mess' and claimed the song has been 'absolutely ruined'.

Listeners tuning in to hear the revamped Band Aid 40 charity single have branded it a 'hot mess' and claimed the song has been 'absolutely ruined'. To mark the occasion, producer Trevor Horn has taken the three recordings and, through extraordinary music production techniques, blended all the voices of those separate generations into one seamless track. Meanwhile, the song's creator Bob Geldof broke down in tears as he joined presenter Zoe Ball on her morning show to listen to the track, as he hailed it a 'work of art'.

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