Bono stunned attendees on the Sarajevo Movie Competition in Bosnia with an a cappella rendition of Bob Marley‘s ‘Redemption Music’ – watch the second beneath.
The frontman and The Edge have been current on the movie competition for a particular screening of U2‘s Kiss The Future documentary when the legendary Irish vocalist hopped on the mic to serenade the gang.
Followers rapidly joined in to sing alongside to the observe after Bono surprising belted out the opening strains to the Bob Marley traditional. Watch a clip of the efficiency beneath.
#Bono & #TheEdge on the #SarajevoFilmFestival for #KissTheFuture: “Redemption Music”
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“When Bono’s voice meets the silver display screen. Able to #KissTheFuture? “https://t.co/MtWROdHyZS#U2 #U2NewsIT #29thSFF pic.twitter.com/xrhXOETqGi— dani mattei (@daniDpVox) August 11, 2023
U2’s Kiss The Future documentary – directed by Nenad Cicin-Sain and produced by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon – chronicles the band’s relationship with a wartorn Sarajevo within the Nineties, culminating of their historic 1997 gig within the nation.
The documentary scored a four-star evaluate from NME‘s Lou Thomas earlier this 12 months. Thomas wrote: “It’s simple to query the motives of pop stars who get behind a trigger, however the end-product here’s a joyful evening for individuals who’ve skilled unimaginable hardship. Cynicism can (and will) be put apart for now.”
In addition to selling Kiss The Future, U2 have been busy getting ready for his or her upcoming Las Vegas residency on the new Sphere efficiency venue, the place they are going to carry out ‘Achtung Child’ in full.
The tour will see U2 carry out on the venue in Las Vegas between late September and early October – tickets to U2’s ‘Achtung Child: Stay At Sphere’ residency could be purchased right here.
Chatting with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe in April concerning the venue, Bono and The Edge took him on a tour of the occasion house, sharing a number of key particulars concerning the Sphere, noting that it was constructed particularly for dwell performances and the humanities, relatively than a typical area that’s constructed for sports activities.
“There are not any audio system. Your complete constructing is a speaker. So wherever you’re, you could have good sound is the plan,” Bono stated whereas Edge chipped in so as to add “There’s nothing else prefer it on the earth and received’t be for a lot of, a few years.”
