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Marshmello To Play Virtual Set At Opening Ceremony For Uefa Champions League Final
Marshmello is set to headline the UEFA Champions League Final Presented by Pepsi opening ceremony.The anonymous DJ superstar is set to put on a "one-of-a-kind" virtual six-minute set using the latest immersive technology, before the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 18 May 2021
Why We Love Martin Garrix's Uefa Euro 2020 Collaboration With Bono And The Edge
At a time where team sports have never been so important, U2's Bono and The Edge have teamed up with Martin Garrix for an emotional song entitled We Are The People, released to promote the...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 14 May 2021
Martin Garrix And U2'S Bono And The Edge Drop Uefa Euro 2020 Song
Martin Garrix and U2's Bono and The Edge have released their official UEFA Euro 2020 song, 'We Are The People'.The EDM star and the Irish rockers teamed up on the uplifting anthem, which premiered on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 14 May 2021
Bono And The Edge Team Up With Martin Garrix For Euros 'Anthem'
U2's Bono and The Edge have teamed up with Martin Garrix on the official UEFA Euro 2020 song.The unlikely collaboration has reportedly been in the works for months, with the Dutch DJ having written...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 May 2021
Dmx And Bono Team Up On New Track Skyscrapers
DMX has teamed up with Bono on a new track on his upcoming album.The hip-hop veteran has revealed he's collaborated with the U2 frontman on the song ‘Skyscrapers’ from his as-yet-untitled star-studded new record.Speaking on...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 16 February 2021
Bono Joins Sing 2 Cast
Bono has joined the cast of 'Sing 2'. The U2 frontman will make his animated movie debut in the forthcoming film, which will also see Pharrell Williams and Halsey join reprising stars Matthew McConaughey, Reese...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 December 2020
U2'S The Joshua Tree Has Been Named The Greatest 80s Album
U2's 'The Joshua Tree' has been named the greatest 80s album for National Album Day.The legendary Irish rock group - comprised of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. - beat the likes...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 October 2020
U2 Were Working On New Music Before Covid-19 Hit
U2 were working on new music before the coronavirus pandemic hit.The 'Beautiful Day' group's guitarist, The Edge, has revealed he and frontman Bono were in their native Dublin working on new material before they went...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 11 September 2020
Bono Likes To Call Radio Shows Under A Fake Name
Bono calls radio shows under a fake name.The U2 frontman admitted he likes to ''put on a voice'' and participate in listener phone-in discussions, but hasn't done so for a while.He told Q magazine: ''I've...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 04 July 2020
'He Flipped Me The Bird': Liam Gallagher Reveals Simon Gregson Feud
Liam Gallagher and Simon Gregson almost came to blows after the actor swore at the rocker.Liam, 47, revealed that after Oasis recorded a performance at Granada TV studios, 'Coronation Street' actor Simon - who plays...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 20 June 2020
Imelda May Announces First Poetry Ep
Imelda May has announced her return to music with her first poetry EP, 'Slip Of The Tongue'.After the Irish musician teased she had been penning poetry and will ''probably'' put out an EP and publish...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 13 May 2020
Bono Says Future Of Live Music Will Be 'Very Different'
Bono says the future of live shows will be ''very different for a while'' amid the Covid-19 pandemic.The U2 frontman admitted he doesn't know exactly how live performances will be affected by the global health...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 09 May 2020
Dave Grohl Jokes About Kissing Bono After Losing His Voice
Fans are broken-hearted that Foo Fighters have had to pull out of two of their North American 'Concrete & Gold' tour dates, but Dave Grohl certainly knows how to lighten the mood. He's on rest...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 05 September 2018
U2 Forced To Cut Berlin Show Short Over Bono's Vocal Struggles
U2 fans in Germany were left hearbroken when the band were forced to cut short their show over the weekend, when frontman Bono found himself suddenly struck down with vocal problems. He's since made a...
By Holly Mosley in Music / Festivals on 03 September 2018
Bono Talks About His Near Death Experience In New Short Film 'Liner Notes'
Bono reveals all about U2's latest album 'Songs of Experience' in an eloquent narrative entitled 'Liner Notes'; a short black and white film that explores the thoughts behind each of the songs that he wrote...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 12 January 2018
Bono Says Music 'Has Gotten Very Girly'
Bono has described the current music scene as “very girly”, adding that “hip-hop is the only place for young male anger at the moment.”The U2 frontman made the comments during an interview with Rolling Stone,...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 28 December 2017
U2'S New Album 'Changed Massively' When Trump Was Elected
U2 scrapped and re-wrote a lot of their new album 'Songs of Experience' because Donald Trump's election rendered much of it irrelevant.The group - made up of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 07 December 2017
Liam Gallagher Gives James Corden A Break. Slams Soloists And Bono Instead.
If there's one thing you can say about Liam Gallagher, it's that he's not afraid to say exactly what's on his mind, even if he takes down a chat-show host in the process. As it...
By Holly Williams in Music / Festivals on 09 August 2017
U2 Fan Stands Out In Crowd Post
U2 posted a picture of their lively Dublin crowd on Saturday night (22.07.17) - but the photo stood out due to one fan. The Irish rockers - made up of Bono, the Edge, Adam Clayton,...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 24 July 2017
Celebrating 10 Of Ireland's Finest Stars
To celebrate St. Patrick's Day, we pay tribute to some of the most significant Irish men and women in Hollywood and beyond, because for such a small country, so many legends have been created there....
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 March 2017
U2 Extend Their The Joshua Tree Tour
U2 have extended their 'The Joshua Tree' tour. The Irish rock band, which is now comprised of Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Junior, have added a second date to the UK leg of...
By Clive King in Music / Festivals on 16 January 2017
Bono Urges Donald Trump To Make Gender Equality A Priority
Bono had pleaded with US president-elect Donald Trump to make gender equality “a priority” when he takes office.Speaking at Glamour's Women of the Year awards, where he was named the magazine's first Man of the...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 November 2016
Bono Becomes The First Man To Be Included In Glamour's Women Of The Year List
U2 frontman and long-time humanitarian campaigner Bono has been given the honour of being the first man to ever make Glamour magazine’s annual list of Women of the Year.The mag’s prestigious list has always attempted...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 November 2016
Bono Says Amy Schumer's Got The Power To Defeat Isis
Bono has decided that the best way to cripple ISIS and counter terrorism is by making them laugh. In his mind, violence doesn't work because it's all they understand, so why not introduce them to...
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 13 April 2016
Eagles Of Death Metal Join U2 On Stage During Paris Gig
Eagles of Death Metal have made an emotional return to Paris, appearing as surprise guests during U2’s gig at the AccorHotels Arena on Monday evening. Bringing the band to the stage U2 frontman Bono said:...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 08 December 2015
Bono Says Nothing Will Stop U2 From Playing Paris
Bono has declared that nothing will stand in the way of U2 playing their upcoming concerts in Paris over the weekend, and the frontman hopes that the performance will inspire fans.U2 and a number of...
By Ed Biggs in Music / Festivals on 02 December 2015
Bono Auctioning Off Bike Ride In Central Park For Aids Charity
Almost exactly a year to the day since he seriously injured his arm in a bike accident in New York, U2 singer Bono will be auctioning a bicycle ride as part of a charity campaign...
By Ed Biggs in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 November 2015
U2 And Foo Fighters Cancel Gigs Following Paris Attacks
U2 and Foo Fighters have both announced they’ve canceled scheduled gigs in the wake of the attacks in Paris on Friday evening. Foo Fighters will now no longer continue on the rest of their European...
By Stephanie Chase in Music / Festivals on 15 November 2015
Bono's Daughter Eve Hewson Lands Role As Maid Marian In 'Robin Hood: Origins'
Eve Hewson has just landed the coveted role of Maid Marian in upcoming movie, Robin Hood: Origins. The Irish actress, whose father is U2 frontman Bono, is said to have beaten over 100 hopefuls to...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 October 2015
Bono Urges Businessmen To Fight Poverty
The U2 frontman has been a keen campaigner for increased overseas aid for years but he has now admitted private sector commerce could be the solution. The singer told a United Nations...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 October 2015
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