KEITH Lemon has revealed a star-studded ‘lockdown’ model of Do They Know It is Christmas starring Emma Bunton and Ronan Keating.
The Celebrity Juice host has known as on his well-known associates to assist him increase cash for a bunch of charities by recording the traditional Christmas observe.
Keith Lemon has introduced various stars collectively to document a lockdown model of Do They Know It is Christmas?
Do They Know It is Christmas? was initially launched by Band Assist – involving a complete host of singers – in 1984.
It was written by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to boost funds to assist the victims of the Ethiopian famine.
The tune was re-recorded by different pop stars for a second outing in 1989 then once more in 2004 and 2014 for varied fundraising campaigns.
After a tough 12 months and the continuing results of the coronavirus pandemic, Keith has determined to do his bit for charity and document a fifth model of the observe, this time with the celebrities singing their vocals in their very own properties.
Keith tries to get in on the recording himself however the Bear from Bo’ Selecta! cuts him off
Pixie Lott opens the observe
Spice Woman Emma Bunton sings along with her associate Jade Jones
Ronan Keating additionally recorded some vocals on his telephone and despatched them to Keith
He revealed in a video: “It has been a little bit of a humorous previous 12 months hasn’t it? I say humorous, it hasn’t been humorous in any respect, it has been junk.
“However Christmas is simply across the nook, I am excited for that as I really like Christmas and all of the Christmas songs.
“In reality I can bear in mind again in 1984 I purchased Do They Know It is Christmas on 7 inch vinyl, I additionally purchased it once more in 1989.”
He continued: “Some folks I work with are unaware of the tune, so I assumed why do not I launch my very own model of it? Why do not I create what they did again within the day and attempt to get as many individuals on it as I can?
Rick Astley was comfortable to become involved
The celebs filmed themselves singing the hit Christmas tune
“So I despatched out message to folks saying will you document a line or a little bit of refrain and I obtained masses again which was very good so thanks all for taking the time to try this.
“There’s some charities on the finish of the video so when you can donate I am positive they will admire it, if you cannot, properly, Merry Christmas, attempt to have the most effective Christmas.”
Keith then tries to sing the opening line in entrance of a inexperienced display screen exhibiting a Christmas dinner, however the Bear from Bo’ Selecta! tells him to cease and let Pixie Lott do it as a substitute.
Keith inspired folks to donate to 5 charities together with Disaster and Samaritans
Fleur East raps on the observe
After Pixie sings the primary few traces, movies filmed on their telephones reveal singers together with Jade Jones from Harm and his Spice Women associate Emma Bunton, Matt Goss from Bros, Rick Astley and Ronan Keating.
The observe would not simply characteristic pop stars previous and current, but in addition theatre and TV stars together with John Barrowman, Denise Van Outen, Anna Friel and Michelle Visage.
TV presenters Laura Whitmore and Richard Arnold additionally pop up whereas former X Issue finalist Fleur East offers a rap half manner by way of.
The observe is accessible to obtain on Friday and persons are inspired to donate to one of many following charities: The Trussell Belief, Disaster, Unicef, Shelter and Samaritans.