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Biography
Bono, born Paul David Hewson on May 10, 1960, in Dublin, Ireland, is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the rock band U2. The band gained international fame with their 1987 album "The Joshua Tree," which includes hits like "With or Without You" and "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For. more
Bono, born Paul David Hewson on May 10, 1960, in Dublin, Ireland, is the lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the rock band U2. The band gained international fame with their 1987 album "The Joshua Tree," which includes hits like "With or Without You" and "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For." Bono is also a dedicated activist, co-founding DATA (Debt, AIDS, Trade, Africa) in 2002 to address issues in Africa, and the ONE Campaign in 2004 to combat global poverty and preventable disease. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2007 for his contributions to music and humanitarian work. less