U2’s Bono Proclaims New Memoir Give up: 40 Songs, One Story

Bono has a memoir on the best way, a undertaking he’s titled Give up: 40 Songs, One Story. It’s out November 1 by way of Alfred A. Knopf. The U2 bandleader has previewed Give up with an audio recording of 1 passage from the e-book, the place he recounts starting to put in writing U2’s first single “Out of Management” on Might 10, 1978—his 18th birthday. Test it out beneath.

Earlier this month, Bono and his U2 band mate the Edge traveled to Ukraine on the invitation of president Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The pair carried out a shock acoustic set in a Kyiv bomb shelter, inviting members of the Ukrainian band Antyila to affix in thee gesture of solidarity. The singer additionally wrote a poem supporting Ukraine in March, which Nancy Pelosi learn aloud on the White Home’s Buddies of Eire luncheon on St. Patrick’s Day.