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Bono's Daughter Dating Actor Lafferty?
BONO's teenage daughter EVE HEWSON is dating ONE TREE HILL hunk JAMES LAFFERTY, according to a U.S. report.Actress Hewson, 19, and Lafferty, 25, were spotted getting close as they watched the Leopardstown Horse Races with...
By WENN on 30 December 2010
U2 Pay Tribute To Lennon
U2 frontman BONO marked the 30th anniversary of JOHN LENNON's death on Wednesday (08Dec10) by singing BEATLES songs throughout the band's gig in Australia.Lennon was gunned down outside his New York apartment on 8 December,...
By WENN on 09 December 2010
Bono Serenades Female Fan During U2 Show
U2 rocker BONO made one female fan's night when he serenaded her onstage during the band's concert in Melbourne, Australia on Wednesday (01Dec10).The rockers kicked off the Australian leg of their 360 Degrees tour at...
By WENN on 02 December 2010
Bob Geldof Blasts Christmas Single
Bob Geldof has blasted charity single 'Do They Know It's Christmas?' as one of the "worst songs ever".The former Boomtown Rats singer and charity campaigner co-wrote the festive staple - which was recorded by a...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 November 2010
Bono Thanks Australia's Leaders For Foreign Aid Pledge
Rocker BONO has taken his philanthropy Down Under - the U2 frontman has met with Australian government officials to discuss how the country can help developing nations.The singer has long backed charity campaigns to help...
By WENN on 28 November 2010
Bono's Singing Lessons From David Bowie
David Bowie showed Bono how to sing beyond his "man" voice, and add a feminine touch to his vocals. The U2 frontman has spoken about his love of the 'Life on Mars' hitmaker, and how...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 November 2010
Akon Willing To Kidnap Bono For Duet
R&B superstar AKON has set his sights on a duet with U2 - joking he'll go as far as kidnapping frontman BONO to ensure the rocker sings on his next album.The Smack That hitmaker is...
By WENN on 12 November 2010
Prince To Rain At Glastonbury
Prince is set to headline next year's Glastonbury festival. The 'Purple Rain' hitmaker has reportedly taken one of the top slots at the UK music festival - one of Europe's largest - with U2 and...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 October 2010
Glastonbury 2012 Cancelled
Glastonbury Festival 2012 has been cancelled because of a shortage of Portaloos.The legendary music festival - which is held in Somerset in South West England and has been run by Michael Eavis since 1970 -...
By Bang Showbiz on 18 October 2010
Bono's Charity Rep Defends Wage Bill
A representative for BONO's Aids charity has spoken out after the organisation came under fire for spending more money on wages than on good causes.The U2 rocker has thrown himself into humanitarian work over the...
By WENN on 23 September 2010
Quincy Jones Kicked Into Touch
Michael Jackson fired Quincy Jones because he thought the producer was out of touch. The music veteran - who produced the singer's breakthrough 'Off The Wall' album and 'Thriller', the biggest selling album of all...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 September 2010
Blair: 'Bono Has World Leader Potential'
Former British prime minister TONY BLAIR is convinced Irish rocker BONO could be running the world if he hadn't shunned politics for a career in rock music.The U2 frontman has spent years wading into political...
By WENN on 02 September 2010
Bono Recovers With Help Of Geldof's Dad
U2 rocker BONO had a helping hand as he recovered from his recent back injury - he received moral support from BOB GELDOF's dad.The fellow Irishmen are old pals, and the Beautiful Day hitmaker hung...
By WENN on 26 August 2010
Bono Was Making Plans To Limp Through His Life
U2 star BONO was resigned to the fact he'd have to limp around onstage for the rest of his career after he was wheeled in for surgery for a herniated disc in May (10).The rocker...
By WENN on 20 August 2010
Bono Sparked Up Again During Back Op Recovery
U2 rocker BONO was left frustrated with his lack of willpower while recovering from emergency back surgery earlier this year (10) - he took up smoking again to deal with his boredom.The Irish band had...
By WENN on 17 August 2010
Rudd Endured Agonising Work Out To Stay Talking To Bono
Actor PAUL RUDD was once left limping in agony after an unexpected work out with U2 frontman BONO - because he was desperately trying to keep up with the fit rocker.The I Love You, Man...
By WENN on 11 August 2010
Alicia Keys Has Island Wedding
Alicia Keys married her fiance Swizz Beatz yesterday (01.08.10).The 'Empire State of Mind' singer - who is five months pregnant with the couple's first child - tied the knot with the music producer on the...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 August 2010
Elliott Frustrated By Def Leppard's Lack Of Respect
DEF LEPPARD star JOE ELLIOTT has accused the music press of failing to give rock bands due credit - insisting his group deserves the same respect as stars such as BONO, SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY and...
By WENN on 21 July 2010
Top Earners U2
U2 have earned $130 million over the last 12 months.The Irish rockers - who were recently forced to scrap a number of concerts after frontman Bono suffered a back injury - netted the staggering sum...
By Bang Showbiz on 19 July 2010
Ali Hewson's Poverty T-shirt
Bono's wife Ali Hewson has created a T-shirt range with the aim of "alleviating poverty". Ali - the founder of ethical brand Edun - unveiled the collection, which has been made in collaboration with children...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 June 2010
U2 To Lose £100million
Bono could cost U2 £100million.The lead singer of U2 has been told by doctors to rest for two months following emergency back surgery and will now miss out on the start of the group's US...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 June 2010
U2 'To Lose $150 Million' Over Cancelled Tour
Rockers U2 stand to lose up to $150 million (£100 million) from the cancellation of their world tour after BONO underwent emergency back surgery, according to a new report.The Irish band were forced to postpone...
By WENN on 17 June 2010
Kasabian's Glastonbury Plans
Kasabian would love to play Glastonbury next year.The `Fire' hitmakers had such a good time performing at last year's event that they are hoping to be asked to top the bill at the world-famous music...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 June 2010
The Edge Thankful For Bono's Swift Treatment
U2 rocker THE EDGE is relieved his bandmate BONO consulted doctors about his back injury - because if the singer had left it any longer he would have suffered "serious and permanent damage".The band's frontman...
By WENN on 26 May 2010
Coldplay To Take U2'S Glastonbury Slot?
Rockers COLDPLAY have reportedly been approached to take over U2's headlining slot at the famed Glastonbury festival - after frontman BONO underwent emergency spinal surgery on Friday (21May10).Organisers of the U.K.'s leading music festival are...
By WENN on 24 May 2010
Bono And Cocker Win At Sony Radio Awards
BONO and former PULP frontman JARVIS COCKER were the big winners at the U.K.'s annual Sony Radio Academy Awards on Monday (10May10).The event in London honoured the best of British radio talent, and Cocker, who...
By WENN on 11 May 2010
Ben Barnes Living The Dream
Ben Barnes says acting is his "dream job".The British star - who appears in new comedy 'Killing Bono', by director Nick Hamm - feels incredibly lucky to be able to do what he loves for...
By Bang Showbiz on 16 April 2010
Bono Is Worst Investor In America
Irish rocker BONO has been named and shamed as the Worst Investor in America for his backing of troubled smart telephone maker Palm Inc.The U2 frontman and bosses at his private-equity business Elevation Partners ploughed...
By WENN on 27 March 2010
Amy Fans U2
U2 send fan letters to their favourite singers.The 'One' hitmakers delighted Scottish star Amy MacDonald when they sent her a hand-written request for a meeting at a recent awards ceremony.Speaking ahead of her performance for...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 March 2010
Quincy Jones' Haiti Track Recorded
Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Eminem and Bono are among stars who have recorded vocals for charity single 'We Are the World'. The song, originally a hit in 1985 for an all-star line-up led by its...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 February 2010
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