![]() That was certainly a lot of people in 1985, which made up about 40% of the total popular at the time. If you weren’t lucky enough to be a part of the crowd on the day, it was broadcasted right around the world and it was estimated that almost 2 billion people were watching. Everything about this performance was iconic, from Freddie Mercury’s outfit to getting the entire 72,000 crowd involved. There was a huge crowd due to the awesome names and line up for this performance, and Queen had the entire crowd on their finger. ![]() But Queen and in particular Freddie Mercury gave the performance of a lifetime that many people still talk about today. So, have a look below at some of the most famous live performance of all time (performances are in no particular order).ĭuring this Live Aid performance Queen was slotted in between David Bowie and U2, two really big names in music at the time, whereas Queen wasn’t as popular at the time compared to the 1970’s. Yes, there are some live performances that are more memorable than others! Performances that are still talked about to this day. Some really have the ability to put on a show, not just come on to the stage and sing songs, and connect with the crowd. While you can still hear your favourite artist on the radio or watch videos of them on YouTube, sometimes nothing can really beat a live performance. Most fans want to see their favourite artist live, but some aren’t so lucky due to timing or locations. Weather becomes a huge factor, and while some artists get caught up in all that is wrong with the performance, others have the ability to shine through and give the audience a time they will never forget. There are, however, things that can go wrong – especially if the performance is outside. ![]() Going to a live performance is awesome, especially if it is part of a bigger music festival because it means you can see a number of popular artists in the one place. Some artists just know what it takes to get the crowd going crazy and put on the performance of a lifetime, even when everything else seems to be going wrong. Some performances are so memorable that people that didn’t even attend the performance live or weren’t even born when it took place, know all about it (thanks YouTube). Performances that not only change the perception of the band/artist but also the festival they played at as well as the music industry in general. There are some live music performances that just simply stand out from the rest.
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