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On This Day in Music - March 31FEATURED: Live Aid Concert Announcement (1985)The historic benefit concert Live Aid was announced on this date, aimed at raising funds for famine relief in Ethiopia, with an all-star lineup that included Queen, U2, and David Bowie, becoming one of the most significant events in music history.ALSO ON THIS DAY- 1966: The Beatles' 'Revolver' Released in the U.S. The Beatles' landmark album 'Revolver' was released in the United States, showcasing their evolving sound and artistic experimentation.

- 1999: Release of 'Blue' by Eiffel 65 Italian group Eiffel 65 released their hit single 'Blue (Da Ba Dee)', which became a worldwide hit and a staple of late 90s Eurodance.- 2002: Shakira Releases 'Laundry Service' Colombian artist Shakira released 'Laundry Service', her first major English-language album, marking a significant crossover into the Western music market.- 2016: K-Pop Group EXO Achieves Historic Sales K-Pop group EXO set a new record for first-week album sales in South Korea with their release of 'Ex'Act', highlighting the global rise of K-Pop.- 2019: Fela Kuti's Legacy Celebrated with Posthumous Documentary A documentary detailing the life and revolutionary music of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti was released, shedding light on his enduring impact on music and activism.