Bob Geldof gives a concert in the TRNC despite Greek Cypriots’ efforts to prevent it

The 7^th‘Rock’n EMU’ music festival, which is organised every year by the Eastern Mediterranean University (EMU) Directorate of Social and Cultural Activities, took place on Friday 21 April at the EMU Stadium.

World famous Irish singer Bob Geldof and his legendary rock band The Boomtown Ratsgave an unforgettable concert to an audience full of rock lovers, in a spine-tingling two-hour performance. The festival went ahead despite Greek Cypriot protests, with thousands of critical and sometimes abusive messages posted on Bob Gedolf’s social media accounts.