U2 bandmates Bono and the Edge rewrote the lyrics to their hit song “Beautiful Day” in honor of Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard. Hansard died at 56 on July 29 following a motorcycle crash in ...

Steve Coogan, Imelda May, and Hozier were among Hansard’s friends and collaborators to attend the service at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Stafford became entranced with the music of Bono and U2 while watching the rock band on MTV in the 1980s. "I discovered the ...

Adam Clayton (far left), The Edge (second from left), Bono (second from right) and Larry Mullen, Jr. (far right) from the rock band U2. U2's new EP, Beautiful Day, focuses on that smash single, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A soaring anthem of loss and redemption, 2000's "Beautiful Day" was released as the lead single from U2's 10th studio album, All ...

Bono and The Edge in John Lewis Plaza, on June 18, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images) At the event, Bono played a voice message that Patti Smith had sent after hearing of ...

U2 delivered a surprise to the crowds at Quest Field, Seattle last night with a video message from Commander Mark E. Kelly. Bono dedicated ‘Beautiful Day’ to Gabby Giffords, before asking, “Imagine a ...

Jason Lamphier is a senior editor at Entertainment Weekly who covers news and music. Before joining EW, he was an editor at The New York Observer, Out, and Interview. A soaring anthem of loss and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U2 bandmates Bono and the Edge rewrote the lyrics to their hit song "Beautiful Day" in honor of Oscar-winning musician Glen ...