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Paul David Hewson (born 10 May 1960), known by the nickname Bono (/ ˈ b ɒ n oʊ / BON-oh), is an Irish singer-songwriter and activist. [1] He is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist of the rock band U2.
U2 are an Irish rock band formed in Dublin in 1976. The group comprises Bono (lead vocals and rhythm guitar), the Edge (lead guitar, keyboards, and backing vocals), Adam Clayton (bass guitar), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums and percussion).
Born and raised in Baldwinsville, New York, Bono attended high school at Charles W. Baker High School where he was a two-year starter for the Bees. During the later years of his high school career, Bono opted to commit full-time to U.S. Soccer Development Academy club Empire United. Prior to college, Bono was seen as the top goalkeeper recruit in the state of New York, and the 51st highest ...
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...
Dec 13, 2021 · He’s one of the biggest rock stars ever, but now Bono, frontman of the band U2, is using his voice in a different way, with a role in the new animated film “Sing 2” as a reclusive lion who is a...
Aug 20, 2024 · Bono (born May 10, 1960, Dublin, Ireland) is the lead singer for the popular Irish rock band U2 and a prominent human rights activist. He was born of a Roman Catholic father and a Protestant mother (who died when he was just age 14).
Oct 22, 2022 · Bono says his mother’s loss subconsciously fuelled U2′s early songwriting highs.
Oct 24, 2022 · Talk 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...
Oct 27, 2022 · The veteran rock star speaks with Morning Edition about his new memoir, Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story — and in particular, his deep-rooted spirituality.
Nov 1, 2022 · Bono’s new memoir ‘Surrender’ details his long career in music and activism. By any measure, U2 is one of the world's biggest bands, and lead singer Bono is one of music's biggest stars. He ...