We love Charlize and Trevor Noah and Elon Musk, so why don’t the Irish love the biggest band to ever come from their shores?
In 1987 U2 went from being a very successful band to being world stars, all on the back of their album ‘Joshua Tree’ and the tour that followed. Rinse and repeat.
Amal and George Clooney were spotted acting like regular folk on the weekend at a U2 concert. It’s nice to be reminded that they’re human too, with feelings.
Bono must have thought he was on a new series of Punked when they found out that half of his jet and falling off during the flight. #funtimes
Bono must have the largest sunglass collection in the world. He is ALWAYS wearing them, being a man of mystery and a celeb. Is that the case though?
Apple paired up with U2 at the launch of the iPhone6 and Apple Watch last week, and then they sent 500 million iTunes users the new U2 album. Sharon Osbourne is NOT happy about this.
Facebook is set to float on the stock exchange today and all its early investors must be smiling. One of them, U2’s frontman Bono, has shares worth over $1,5 billion alone. This puts him well above Paul McCartney – currently the world’s richest musician. Who knew devoting your career to charity, world peace, and good causes could be so profitable?
Nelson Mandela is a more visible world leader than Barack Obama, the Dalai Lama and the Pope. This is according to the Reputation Institute, which has done a perception assessment of 54 individuals currently considered to be global leaders. Not bad for a man who retired from presidency in the 1990s.
One of the classic moments during last night’s U2 concert at Cape Town stadium was when Bono and Yvonne Chaka Chaka covered the classic Ben E. King hit, “Stand by me.” The whole also sang along. We managed to catch the moment on video camera. Follow the link to check it out!
Everybody is talking about the start of U2’s concert, which had Bono waxing lyrical about Cape Town and South Africa. But then he went for a pretty cool vibe and compared each band member to a wild animal. “What manner of exotic creature do we have here” was hilarious (for The Edge)! Then Bono called […]