It’s #Bono’s birthday & the news is out. He’s written a memoir. ‘SURRENDER: 40 Songs, One Story’
Coming 1 Nov. He reads from the chapter #OutOfControl about starting to write U2’s 1st single on 10 May 1978, his 18th birthday, 44 yrs ago. surrendermemoir.com #SurrenderMemoir
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'Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story' by Bono. Coming 1 Nov 2022.
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In videos shared on social media, Bono and The Edge can be seen performing the Ben E King classic Stand By Me alongside Ukrainian soldiers in a subway station that now serves as a bomb shelter.
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President invited us to perform in Kyiv as a show of solidarity with the Ukrainian people and so that’s what we’ve come to do. -- Bono and The Edge #StandWithUkraine
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Our friends at are supporting relief efforts in Ukraine with the launch of this beautiful project #ReverberateUkraine with Kyiv based artist .
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We’re proud to launch #ReverberateUkraine with Kyiv based artist @AlexeyKondakov and @bonhams1793. 5 beautiful yet sobering digital artwork NFTs will be auctioned in aid of @wckitchen’s #ChefsForUkraine fund between May 3rd and May 12th 
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America Might Be the Greatest Song the World Has Yet to Hear. – Bono
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World leaders must stand up and stand by Ukranians now ... those who are fighting and those who have fled ... and stand with refugees everywhere who have been forced from their homes and their lands. #StandUpForUkraine
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The brave people of Ukraine are fighting for their freedom -- and for ours -- in the face of unspeakable violence and an unjust invasion. More than 4 million people, mostly women and children, have had to flee for their lives -- a population nearly the size of Ireland.
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On Thursday Bono received the J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding in recognition of his commitment to seeking justice. Click the link below to listen to his full acceptance speech.
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Sign up to U2.com’s annual subscription to receive ‘U2’s Achtung Baby 30 Live’. A CD set in special presentation packaging featuring live versions of Achtung Baby tracks from the past thirty years. Join now at U2.com/subscribe
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Ukrainian refugees need help now. Join , lend your voice for the Social Media Rally on 8th April #StandUpForUkraine. ForUkraine.com
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Today we are announcing #StandUpForUkraine, a campaign in partnership with @vonderleyen and @JustinTrudeau, calling on world leaders to contribute billions to refugee relief. Join us on 4/8 to support refugees all around the world: ForUkraine.com
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‘I’ve a tradition of sending a limerick to ’s St. Patrick’s Day lunch over the years. This year the limerick is irregular & not funny at all. We stand with the people of Ukraine & their leader. It wasn’t written to be published, but since it’s out, here it is.’-Bono
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Women’s rights are human rights. Every day. Everywhere.
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We must stand up to and stare down the global assault on women’s and girls’ dignity.
Women’s rights are human rights.
Women’s rights are human rights.
Women’s rights are human rights.
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The world is watching
The Ukrainian people are teaching the rest of the world what freedom looks like, what freedom feels like, and most importantly what freedom acts like
The bully in the neighborhood will not prevail
Bless your poetic souls
We keep you in our prayers
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Paul Farmer broke the ground for a new vision in global health. His methodology showed that communities could fight HIV, TB themselves even in the most remote places, even in the most extreme poverty. He influenced and enabled the work of so many, including the -Bono
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The death of Paul Farmer is crushing; his legacy is massive. This was a man who showed the power of the individual who thrives on community; the hero who speaks more of “we” than “I.” (1/2)
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U2 will be taking part in the 15th anniversary of with a special release of
'A Celebration', the band's 7th single. You can get a copy from participating indie record shops near you exclusively on
#RSD22: recordstoreday.co.uk/stores/
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On this day in 1997, released Discothèque!
It is the opening track on their album, Pop, and is influenced heavily by electronic dance music, which was the band's musical direction in the 1990s.
It went to No.1 in the UK.
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'There he is… A quiet, reclusive rock star... Fierce of heart and broken with grief… Learning that through the power of friendship, music and song comes hope, survival and joy… Clay Calloway… it’s been a pleasure.’ - Bono
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To celebrate 's 30th anniversary, has re-imagined the artwork from All That You Can't Leave Behind as a limited-edition vinyl with a signed, gallery-quality printed cover.
Available on on January 30 at 4:30pm PT.
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Songs that saved our lives. 41 tracks. 1 playlist. From Bono, The Edge, Larry and Adam.
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Ireland coming out of lockdown, and wanting the same for everyone, everywhere. - Bono
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It's great to see @VaxequityTCD featured in the @IrishTimes standing for #VaccineEquity 
@tcddublin #VaccinateTheWorld and #EndThePandemic
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the life blood of this unique music culture, at a time of great hardship. Thank you! #MusicRising2021 #GuitarIcons #NewOrleans
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Thank you once again to everybody who participated in the Guitar Icons auction. Our combined contributions will touch the lives of thousands of gifted musicians and crew;
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"We need to see ourselves before we can be redeemed." Bono writes about the lessons he learned from his friend Archbishop Desmond Tutu
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We’ve been following Archbishop Desmond Tutu around for 40 years and the world will be looking to his example for 400. How blessed were we to have him address our audience in 360 degrees, his mischievousness and mettle on full display calling us to come together as ONE.
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