Live 8 concert, Paris

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Live 8
Location	Palais de Versailles, Paris, France
Founded by	Bob Geldof and Midge Ure
Date	July 2, 2005
Genre(s)	Pop and Rock music
Website	Official Site

On 2 July 2005, a Live 8 concert was held at the Palais de Versailles, Paris, France.

The event is also referred to as "Live 8 Paris" or "Live 8 France"

James Brown, Jamiroquai and Sheryl Crow were originally scheduled to perform, but all three acts cancelled due to scheduling conflicts.

[edit] Lineup

• Laurent Boyer - (presenter)
• Passi - "Reviens dans me vie"
• Faudel - "Je Veux Vivre"
• Magic System - "Bouger Bouger"
• Alpha Blondy - "Cocody Rock", "Sweet Fanta Diallo", "Brigadier Sabari"
• Tina Arena & Craig David - "Come Together"
• Muse - "Hysteria", "Bliss", "Time Is Running Out", "Plug in Baby"
• Will Smith (presenter) in Philadelphia, USA
• Kyo - "Contact", "Qui Je Suis"
• Ma Pokora - "Elle Me Contrôle"
• Andrea Bocelli with the Philarmonie der Nationen - "O Surdato 'nnammurato", "The Prayer"
• Diam's & Amel Bent - "Marine"
• Raphael - "Caravane"
• Shakira - " Whenever, Wherever", "La Tortura"
• Yannick Noah - "Metisse" (with Disiz La Peste), "Saga Africa", "La Voix Des Sages"
• Tina Arena - "Aller Plus Haut"
• Raphael - "Ne Partons Pas Faches"
• Diam's - "Suzy"
• Axelle Red - "J'ai fait un rêve"
• Calogero - "Prendre racine", "Face A La Mer" (with Passi)
• Solidarite Sida (presenter)
• Amel Bent - "Ma philosophie"
• Craig David - "All The Way", "Fill Me In"
• David Hallyday - "Le Defi", "My Sharona"
• Louis Bertignac - "Je joue", "Cendrillon"
• Cerrone/Nile Rodgers - "Supernature" (with Axelle Red)
• Axelle Red - "Le Monde Tourne Mal"
• Florent Pagny - "Une Nube Blanca", "Guide me home" (with Patricia Petitbon)
• Placebo - "The Bitter End", "Twenty Years"
• Zucchero⁴ "Everybody's Gotta", "Il Volo", "Diavolo In Me"
• The Cure - "Open", "One Hundred Years", "End", "Just Like Heaven", "Boys Don't Cry"
• Youssou N'Dour^{1 2 3} "Seven Seconds" (with Dido^{1 3}), "Africa"

¹ Also performed at the London show July 2, 2005

² Also performed at the Edinburgh show on July 6, 2005

³ Also performed at the "Africa Calling" show on July 2, 2005

⁴ Also performed at the Rome concert July 2, 2005

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