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U2 Singer Bono Celebrates 60th Birthday With 60-Song Playlist, Here’s The Full List!
Bono's playlist is available for listening on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify and YouTube Music.
Frontman of U2 (popular Irish band) Bono celebrated his 60th birthday Sunday(May 10) by posting a playlist of what he described as ‘60 Songs That Saved My Life.’ He also promised to write a ‘fan letter’ to all the 60 artists starting with his praise for Billie Eilish, David Bowie, Kraftwerk, Daft Punk, Luciano Pavarotti and Massive Attack.
Bono's playlist is available for listening on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify and YouTube Music.
His playlist includes three tracks on which he collaborated with artists Pavarotti, Kendrick Lamar and Frank Sinatra.
In one of his letter to 18-year-old Eilish and her brother, Finneas, Bono wrote, "My ears long for such empty spaces to wander... to sneak away from the density of digital surfaces with too much information... I step inside your song and it's a black beauty, achingly awesomely vulnerable and terrifying."
Bono's letter to Eilish
According to the U2 band's website, more of the 60 fan letters will be posted in the coming week.
Here’s the complete list of Bono's "60 Songs That Saved My Life"
- Luciano Pavarotti, Bono & Zucchero - "Miserere"
- Sex Pistols - "Anarchy In the UK"
- Kanye West - "Black Skinhead"
- Billie Eilish - "Everything I Wanted"
- David Bowie - "Life on Mars?"
- The Beatles - "I Want to Hold your Hand"
- Ramones - "Swallow My Pride"
- The Clash - "Safe European Home"
- Public Enemy - "Fight The Power"
- Patti Smith - "People Have the Power"
- John Lennon - "Mother"
- The Rolling Stones - "Ruby Tuesday"
- Elton John - "Daniel"
- Andrea Bocelli - "Con Te Partiro"
- Elvis Presley - "Heartbreak Hotel"
- Johnny Cash - "Hurt"
- This Mortal Coil - "Song to the Siren"
- Kraftwerk - "Neon Lights"
- Fugees - "Killing Me Softly With His Song"
- Prince - "When Doves Cry"
- Daft Punk feat. Pharrell Williams & Nile Rodgers - "Get Lucky"
- Madonna - "Ray of Light"
- Jay-Z feat. Alicia Keys - "Empire State of Mind"
- Talking Heads - "Love Goes to Building on Fire"
- Lou Reed - "Satellite of Love"
- The Verve - "Bitter Sweet Symphony"
- Joy Division - "Love Will Tear Us Apart"
- New Order - "True Faith"
- R.E.M. - "Nightswimming"
- Adele - "Chasing Pavements"
- Arcade Fire - "Wake Up"
- Pixies - "Monkey Gone to Heaven"
- Oasis - "Live Forever"
- Iggy Pop - "Lust for Life"
- Gavin Friday - "Angel"
- Massive Attack - "Safe From Harm"
- Kendrick Lamar feat. U2 - "XXX"
- Bob Marley & The Wailers - "Redemption Song"
- Echo and the Bunnymen - "Rescue"
- Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
- Pearl Jam - "Jeremy"
- Bob Dylan - "Most of the Time"
- Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar - "Freedom"
- Depeche Mode - "Walking in My Shoes"
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - "Into My Arms"
- Simon & Garfunkel - "The Sounds of Silence"
- Coldplay - "Clocks"
- INXS - "Never Tear Us Apart"
- New Radicals - "You Get What You Give"
- Angélique Kidjo - "Agolo"
- Lady Gaga - "Born This Way"
- Frank Sinatra & Bono - "I've Got You Under My Skin"
- David Bowie - "Heroes"
- Simple Minds - "New Gold Dream (81-82-83-84)"
- Sinéad O'Connor - "You Made Me The Thief Of Your Heart"
- Van Morrison - "A Sense of Wonder"
- Bruce Springsteen - "There Goes My Miracle"
- Daniel Lanois - "The Maker"
- Peter Frampton - "Show Me The Way"
- Bee Gees - "Immortality" (Demo Version)
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