Another member of the Irish band, The Edge, also arrived in Ukraine. The musicians congratulate Ukrainians in their “fight for all of us who love freedom.”
Bono, frontman of Irish rock U2 and his friend The Edge performed a 40-minute concert at a metro station in Kyiv and honored Ukrainians fighting for freedom, writes The Guardian.
” The people of Ukraine are fighting not only for your own freedom, you are fighting for all of us who love freedom, “Bono told people gathered inside the Khreschatyk metro station.
Despite the fact that Russia continues to launch missile strikes on Ukraine, life in Kiev continues, despite the fact that sirens-warnings about air raids are heard regularly.
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Bono tried to unite fans between songs during his performance:
“Tonight, May 8, shots are fired in the Ukrainian sky, but you are finally free. They can take your life, but they can never take your pride, ”he said.It should be noted that the leader of the Ukrainian band “Antibody” Taras Topolya later joined the U2 participants. Here is what he said in a comment to TSN about the birth of an impromptu duet with an Irish rock band.
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“History Some time ago, Ed Sheeran (British singer 0 ed.) wrote to me that he wanted to share my phone number with Bono from U2. he is going to Kyiv with a concert and will be here in 12 hours, and he wants Antibodies to sing the song Stand by me with him.
… Moreover, he said that while we were singing, Edge would play the guitar, improvise, and I would be able to say whatever I thought was right and address anyone in this world with the right message. Of course, we agreed. ” told Topol.
We will remind, the other day in Kiev presented the first theatrical project about events of day of the beginning of full-scale invasion .
