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Aside from his music, Bono is an activist for social justice causes, both through U2 and as an individual. He is particularly active in campaigning to fight extreme poverty and HIV/AIDS in Africa, for which he co-founded DATA, EDUN, the ONE Campaign, and Product Red.
Bono is the author of almost all of U2’s lyrics, often utilizing political, social, and religious themes. During their early years, Bono’s lyrics contributed to U2’s rebellious and...
Sep 17, 2019 · Bono is an Irish musician who joined the band U2 while he was still in high school. THe band's sixth album The Joshua Tree, made them international stars. Bono has used his celebrity to call...
Oct 22, 2022 · Exclusive Interview. In an exclusive interview about his upcoming memoir, the U2 frontman talks about the loss of his mother, his long marriage to Ali, the brother he didn’t know he had, and...
Jul 14, 2024 · Bono, lead singer for the popular Irish rock band U2 and prominent human rights activist. U2 had number-one albums in four consecutive decades, of which its biggest-selling one was Joshua Tree (1987). Bono later committed himself to a second career as a global politician without portfolio.
Jan 31, 2024 · U2's 20 greatest songs, ranked. They quickly gained local recognition in Dublin and released their debut album, Boy, in 1980, featuring hits like 'I Will Follow'. U2 became one of the most popular and influential rock bands of the modern era, with Bono as the lead singer and primary lyricist.
Oct 24, 2022 · Bono Is Still Trying to Figure Out U2 and Himself. By David Marchese. There are different Bonos to different people, including the man himself. He is, as you may know, the lead singer of U2,...
Bono was born Paul David Hewson in Dublin, Ireland on May 10, 1960, to Iris (Rankin) and Brendan Robert Hewson. He has been the lead singer of the rock band U2 since 1976. U2 has won 22 Grammy Awards to date, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
Mar 15, 2023 · Bono’s memoir also inspired a new album, “Songs of Surrender,” to be released on Friday, on which U2 — Bono, guitarist the Edge, bassist Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen Jr. — revisit 40...
Oct 27, 2022 · Bono discusses his new memoir, 'Surrender,' and the faith at U2's core The veteran rock star speaks with Morning Edition about his new memoir, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story — and in...
