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World-renowned Irish singer-songwriter Bono is bringing his book tour "Stories of Surrender" to Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre this November. The U2 frontman will present his new book - "Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story" during an "an evening of words, ...

03 Oct 2022 at 17:06

Arts & Entertainment

'This is one man's war' - Bono and The Edge play solidarity concert in Ukrainian bomb shelter

U2 stars Bono and the Edge have shown their support for Ukraine by playing a gig from a bomb shelter in Kyiv following an invite from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a post on U2’s Twitter page. They played to a small crowd ...

08 May 2022 at 17:55

Arts & Entertainment

'It was the one we hated the least' - Bono reveals U2 doesn't like the band's name

Bono has said he gets “embarrassed” listening to U2’s songs and dislikes the name of the Irish rock band, stating it was the one they "hated the least". The Dublin-born rocker, 61, admitted he thinks his voice sounds “very strained” during ...

19 Jan 2022 at 11:30

Arts & Entertainment

U2 to receive prestigious award in US

U2 will receive an award for lifetime artistic achievements in the John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC tonight. The Irish rock band, who have sold an estimated 150–170 million records worldwide, consists of lead ...

04 Dec 2022 at 14:38

Arts & Entertainment

Legendary Irish singer confirms publication of memoir documenting his life

U2 frontman Bono is to publish a memoir documenting the “people, places, and possibilities” which have featured in his life and career. 'Surrender' will explore the Irish singer’s childhood in Dublin, including the death of his mother ...

11 May 2022 at 10:37

National News

U2 level with David Bowie as latest album sees band clinch 11th UK number one

U2 have secured their 11th UK number one album with Songs Of Surrender, the Official Charts Company said. The Irish rock group, made up of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr, have seen records such as 2009’s No Line On ...

24 Mar 2023 at 19:32

National News

Bono treats Sarajevo Film Festival crowd to song after U2 documentary screening

Bono treated an audience on the opening night of the Sarajevo Film Festival to a song as a U2-inspired Bosnian war documentary opened the event. The Irish star delivered an a cappella rendition of Bob Marley’s Redemption Song at ...

12 Aug 2023 at 15:58

National News

Bono presents Steven Spielberg with lifetime award at Berlin film festival

Bono made a surprise appearance at the Berlin international film festival to present Steven Spielberg with a special lifetime achievement award. The U2 frontman described Spielberg as “one of the biggest big shots in Hollywood”,...

22 Feb 2023 at 03:15

National News

U2 confirm upcoming Las Vegas residency in Super Bowl trailer

U2 have confirmed they will be taking up a residency in Las Vegas. The world-famous Irish rock band will begin a run of dates at the newly opened MSG Sphere for an immersive show later this year. News of the residency was ...

13 Feb 2023 at 15:40

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Lady Gaga joins U2 on Las Vegas' Sphere stage to sing iconic song

U2 had a special guest join them during last night's Las Vegas show at the Sphere. Pop superstar Lady Gaga joined Bono in signing 'Shallow' from the movie 'A Star Is Born'. U2 are performing gigs at the iconic Sphere ...

26 Oct 2023 at 12:04

Arts & Entertainment

U2 adds new 2024 Sphere dates

Following the record-setting, unprecedented launch of U2’s globally-acclaimed ‘U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere,’ Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation today announced that an additional 11 dates have been added ...

20 Oct 2023 at 09:07

Arts & Entertainment

Hozier becomes fourth Irish artist in history to top US Billboard chart

Hozier has become the first Irish artist since Sinead O'Connor, and only the fourth Irish artist ever, to have a No 1 in the US on the Billboard 100 song charts. Hozier’s Too Sweet went to the top of the charts, ...

23 Apr 2024 at 10:43

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