Bono Shares Fond Moments with Mandela

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Music and fashion merged on Monday (November 25) night in New York to celebrate the new film “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.” Rock band U2 and Vogue editor Anna Wintour hosted the night attended by some of the biggest names in fashion. U2 wrote a song for the film which The Edge called a full circle moment.
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Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images North America

Copyright 2013 U2 France / http://www.u2france.com/actu

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Bono Shares Fond Moments with Mandela

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Music and fashion merged on Monday (November 25) night in New York to celebrate the new film “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.” Rock band U2 and Vogue editor Anna Wintour hosted the night attended by some of the biggest names in fashion. U2 wrote a song for the film which The Edge called a full circle moment.
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Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images North America

Copyright 2013 U2 France / http://www.u2france.com/actu

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(RED) equals Lots of Green

Bono / File Photo /

Bono / File Photo /

 This past Saturday the Sotheby’s (RED) auction held in New York City. Bono and with some help from his friends Jony Ive (Apple) and Marc Newson have reportedly raised close to 13 million and was doubled by none other than Bill Gates. The money will benefit the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in Africa. Bono and The Edge had a jam session performing a cover of Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky with Angelique Kidjo, Nile Rodgers and his band, Chic. We would call it a rehearsal jam session.  However during the auction Bono and Chris Martin ( ColdPlay) performed a couple of tunes on the piano that was to be auctioned.

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