Irish rockers U2 will receive the Ivors Academy Fellowship at this year's Ivors, Britain's annual awards for songwriters and ...

It's a few days late to tie in with St. Patrick's Day, but U2 are the first Irish songwriters to be named Ivors Academy Fellows. They are the second group to receive the honor, following Bee Gees.

@U2 to receive songwriting’s highest honour: Fellowship of The Ivors Academy Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. make history as the first Irish songwriters inducted into the Fellowship ...

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Irish rockers U2 will receive the Ivors Academy fellowship at this year’s Ivors, Britain’s annual awards for songwriters and screen composers. Their songwriting is being recognised for its ...

Irish rockers U2 will receive the Ivors Academy Fellowship at this year’s Ivors, Britain’s annual awards for songwriters and screen composers, organisers said on Thursday. Bono, The Edge, Adam ...

U2’s early songs announced a band unafraid to tackle issues of social unrest and human rights, shaping rock’s engagement with political activism. Their achievements as songwriters are marked ...

Their songwriting is being recognised for its "emotional authenticity that has crafted some of the most powerful songs in the history of rock", the Ivors Academy said, citing U2 hits "I Will ...

“Their songs are sweeping catalysts: hymnals and rallying cries. U2’s induction into Fellowship honours their seminal contributions to music through exceptional songwriting craft.” The Irish ...

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