Bono or Paul David Hewson

His real name is Paul David Hewson, from Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. He is however better known by his stage name Bono, whilst the main vocalist of the Irish rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. He is a music legend but said to be more widely known for his activism concerning Africa, for which he co-founded DATA. He for many years, both organized and played in several benefit concerts. He has actively lobbyed and campaigned for better conditions for the majority of the world´s disadvantaged people. His influence on politicians has been one of the most remarkable. He is arguably one of the most influential musicians in the world who has and continues to use his talents in music and his fame to promote the concept of Goodwill Ambassador for a better world. He is a co-founder of the ONE Campaign, Product Red and EDUN. Despite the mixture of praises and criticisms for his activism and involvement with U2, he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, granted an honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the UK, and named as a Person of the Year by Time. He has also received many other awards and nomination over the years.

His real name is Paul David Hewson, from Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. He is however better known by his stage name Bono, whilst the main vocalist of the Irish rock band U2. Bono was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland.

He is a music legend but said to be more widely known for his activism concerning Africa, for which he co-founded DATA. He for many years, both organized and played in several benefit concerts. He has actively lobbyed and campaigned for better conditions for the majority of the world´s disadvantaged people.

His influence on politicians has been one of the most remarkable. He is arguably one of the most influential musicians in the world who has and continues to use his talents in music and his fame to promote the concept of Goodwill Ambassador for a better world. He is a co-founder of the ONE Campaign, Product Red and EDUN.

Despite the mixture of praises and criticisms for his activism and involvement with U2, he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, granted an honorary knighthood by Queen Elizabeth II of the UK, and named as a Person of the Year by Time. He has also received many other awards and nomination over the years.