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U2’s ‘Invisble’ Raises Over $3 Million for Fight Against AIDS
U2’s song “Invisible” which was released Sunday as a free download has helped raise over $3 million to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The free download period began during Sunday’s Super Bowl game and lasted 36 hours until 11:59 pm Monday. For each download, Bank of America donated one dollar to (RED), the organization co-founded … Continue reading U2’s ‘Invisble’ Raises Over $3 Million for Fight Against AIDS
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U2’s “Invisible” Released for Free on iTunes, Plus Video Clip Released [WATCH]
“Invisible” – the new U2 song that was released during yesterday’s Super Bowl game – is available for free on iTunes until midnight tonight. Bank of America will give one dollar for each download to (RED),the organization co-founded by Bono to help fight AIDS. Bank of America will donate up to $2 million. Download “Invisible” … Continue reading U2’s “Invisible” Released for Free on iTunes, Plus Video Clip Released [WATCH]
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U2 to Offer Free Download of New Song During Super Bowl
A brand new U2 song titled “Invisible” will debut in a commercial during this weekend’s Super Bowl, launching the band’s partnership with (RED) and Bank of America. During Sunday’s game, “Invisible” will be released exclusively via iTunes as a free download and will remain available for 24 hours, reports Rolling Stone. For each free download, … Continue reading U2 to Offer Free Download of New Song During Super Bowl
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U2 Will Welcome Jimmy Fallon to Tonight Show
NBC has confirmed that U2 will be the first musical guest to appear on the Tonight Show with new host Jimmy Fallon on February 17th. Actor Will Smith will also appear on the episode. Fallon announced the news Sunday during his Television Critics Association press session. U2 is nominated for an Oscar for Best Original … Continue reading U2 Will Welcome Jimmy Fallon to Tonight Show
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U2 Wins Golden Globe for Best Original Song
U2 took home the award for Best Original song at Sunday night’s 71st annual Golden Globe ceremony. “Ordinary Love” was written for and featured in the film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. “This really is personal, very very personal,” Bono said during his acceptance speech. “[Nelson Mandela] turned our life upside down, right side up. … Continue reading U2 Wins Golden Globe for Best Original Song
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Rolling Stones and Neil Young Releases Among Grammy Hall of Fame Inductees
Continuing the tradition of preserving and celebrating great recordings, The Recording Academy has announced the newest additions to its legendary Grammy Hall Of Fame. This latest round of inducted recordings continues to highlight diversity and recording excellence, and acknowledges both singles and album recordings of all genres at least 25 years old that exhibit qualitative … Continue reading Rolling Stones and Neil Young Releases Among Grammy Hall of Fame Inductees
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U2 to Release ‘Ordinary Love’ for Record Store Day’s Black Friday
U2 will release their new song “Ordinary Love” for Record Store Day‘s Black Friday event. The single will be released on 10″ vinyl and is limited to just 10,000 copies. Watch the lyric video for “Ordinary Love” > Each year, Record Store Day takes advantage of the busiest shopping day of the year to offer … Continue reading U2 to Release ‘Ordinary Love’ for Record Store Day’s Black Friday
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Lyric Video Released for U2’s ‘Ordinary Love’ [WATCH]
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Rolling Stone Declares Bruce Springsteen ‘Best Live Act’
The latest issue of Rolling Stone Magazine has named Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band #1 on their list of Top 50 Best Live Acts now. Prince came in at #2 on the list, The Rolling Stones at #4 and Neil Young at #5. U2, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Metallica also made … Continue reading Rolling Stone Declares Bruce Springsteen ‘Best Live Act’
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Bono Honored in France
U2 frontman Bono has received France’s highest cultural honor for his contributions to the arts and charity. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Culture minister Aurelie Filippetti named Bono a Commander of Arts in a ceremony in Paris. “It is unspeakably special to receive an award from France for being an artist,” said Bono. “This is … Continue reading Bono Honored in France
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U2 Working on New Studio Album
In a recent interview, Bono revealed to England’s The Sun that U2 is working on a new studio album. The record has a working title of Ten Reasons To Exist, but according to Bono, at least six other possible titles are still being considered. Members of the band have said in the past that there … Continue reading U2 Working on New Studio Album