Perhaps the most politically influential artist of his era, Bono's passion for important issues rivals his gift for delivering beautiful vocals. As the frontman for the great Irish band
U2, Bono helped create some of the greatest music of the late 20th Century. With his efforts on behalf of the continent of Africa, Bono brought light to the suffering of millions and helped encourage powerful people to take far more action than they otherwise would have.
In a posting on U2.com, Bono says the Irish superstars "want 2009 to be our year."
Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Sep 2008 20:02:07 GMTIt's easy to take potshots at wealthy celebrities who endorse causes. After all, what do they know? We tracked down the guy who turned Bono into a political player to find out what makes some celebrity advocacy campaigns work while others flounder.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:34:01 GMTU2 front man and all-round humanitarian, Bono , has told the band’s official website, U2.com , about the progress of the band’s much-awaited new record.
Publ.Date : Thu, 04 Sep 2008 10:33:08 GMTScratch the new U2 album off your Christmas list. Singer Bono says the album, which had been on track for release this fall, will now arrive in 2009. But he says there's a good reason for the delay. "We've hit a rich songwriting vein, and we don't want to...
Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Sep 2008 23:34:44 GMTFour songs from U2's upcoming album were leaked on to the internet after frontman Bono played them too loudly on his stereo at his villa in the south of France.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Sep 2008 22:45:36 GMT
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Bono's real name is Paul Hewson.
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