Five things U2 needs to do to return to form

BY JANE STEVENSON There’s big news for U2 fans in the form of a new single, a ballad called Ordinary Love, for Idris Elba’s new film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, about South African president Nelson Mandela.

You can hear part of it in the trailer for the movie, but the song in its entirey will be actually be released to the public on Nov. 29 as part of Record Store Day’s Back to Black Friday event as a limited edition 10-inch vinyl with a b-side that’s a new version of Breathe, from U2’s last album, 2009’s No Line On The Horizon.

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